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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “berates” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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97 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
berates9412687(None) 
aerates74627491aerates
berakes134815771berakes
berate84729021berate_
berated104422131berated
borates94823011borates
cerates95428251cerates
derates84028891derates
aerate64830552aerate_
aerated85322372aerated
barites94322332barites
barytes124611152barytes
bates75846342b__ates
beaten84617062be_aten
beater84729392be_ater
beaters94925042be_aters
beats76042242be_at_s
bedmates1349182bedmates
bedrapes1386962bedrapes
begazes1937962begazes
behaves15198522behaves
belated103520012belated
benames112814602benames
berake124216082berake_
beraked144312432beraked
bereaves1338272bereaves
berets85822522beret_s
berimes115216642berimes
bermes106023002ber_mes
berries94423552berries
berths114712422ber_ths
betakes134212522betakes
bewares12313372bewares
boraces113716852boraces
borages103917162borages
boranes93720402boranes
borate85026152borate_
borated104116362borated
boraxes163511632boraxes
braces108427772b_races
braes75735052b_ra_es
brakes124923122b_rakes
brats75336012b_rat_s
braves115524082b_raves
brazes175522192b_razes
breathes134212902breathes
breaths124411182breaths
brutes86118682b_rutes
carates95630612carates
cerastes101111092cerastes
cerate84829462cerate_
cerated103922472cerated
cerites94823432cerites
certes84623082cer_tes
crates85736062_crates
creates95225202creates
curates95323832curates
debates103718532debates
delates83526282delates
derate74531232derate_
derated93623502derated
derats74625062derat_s
elates65032362_elates
enates64026432_enates
erases64425402_erases
ergates8314492_ergates
ferrates113013422ferrates
gelates83219592gelates
grates75429892_grates
gyrates113610262gyrates
iterates81317822iterates
karates115617472karates
legates82917682legates
liberates111012942liberates
metates92720012metates
negates83215842negates
operates10515412operates
orates64328612_orates
penates93321602penates
pirates93020332pirates
prates84633162_prates
rates55352012__rates
rebates95123182rebates
recrates102420372recrates
redates83423872redates
regrates92618402regrates
relates73731432relates
remates93827112remates
sedates83418042sedates
senates73322612senates
serapes95218102serapes
seriates82620672seriates
serrates82617022serrates
uprates93814862uprates
urates65027762_urates
verites103822262verites
verstes104014282verstes

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911076710.763234195.3
2DLD Change Limit107671976.33017009.6
3Display Results97970.0631539.7
 (SQL Overall)178691977.15624970.8
 
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