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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 “captivated” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

45 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
captivated184476(None) 
captivate1645921captivate_
captivates1745491captivates
activated1567882_activated
capitated14159042cap_itated
captivator1743882captivator
castigated1446322castigated
cultivated1645672cultivated
activate13510373_activate_
activates1449683_activates
aestivated14106293aestivated
cantillated1445123cantillated
capacitated1852453capacitated
capitate121712183cap_itate_
capitulated1644153capitulated
capsulated1545653capsulated
captioned1445763capti_oned
captivating1944883captivating
captivation1846173captivation
captivators1853623captivators
captive1438973captiv__e_
captives1538623captiv__es
captivities1845943captivities
captivity1944673captivit_y
carinated123414263ca_rinated
castigate1247963castigate_
castigates1347553castigates
castrated1239513cast_rated
catenated1238913ca_tenated
cavitated15177353ca_vitated
cultivate1447083cultivate_
cultivates1546513cultivates
deactivated1843733deactivated
estivated13108323_estivated
inactivated1744553inactivated
lapidated1345673lap_idated
masticated1548233masticated
motivated1545963_motivated
passivated1644143passivated
patinated123911413pa_tinated
reactivated1744973reactivated
salivated1337473sa_livated
satiated9311603sa_ti_ated
titivated1345443_titivated
tittivated1442903tittivated

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603455.62624991.6
3Display Results45450.0133461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691456.06229477.2
 
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