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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 “commentate” 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.

36 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
commentate1610817(None) 
commentated1886211commentated
commentates17107611commentates
commentary1945752commentary
commentator1755272commentator
commutate1547062comm_utate
compensate1646142compensate
cementite13147113c_ementite
commemorate1653663commemorate
commence16149103commen__ce
commendable2054343commendable
commendam1544953commenda_m
commendams1644303commendams
commensal1546013commensa_l
commensals1645663commensals
commensurate1853023commensurate
comment1310317703commen__t_
commentaries1856803commentaries
commentating1957043commentating
commentators1854793commentators
commented16129613comment_ed
commenter151410693comment_er
commenters16139483commenters
commenting1749173commenting
comments142913883commen__ts
comminute1596153commin_ute
commonage1645733common_age
communicate1956183communicate
commutated1745423comm_utated
commutates1646463comm_utates
compensated1844863compensated
compensates1745723compensates
concentrate15118353concentrate
condensate1345543condensate
orientate946513_orientate
potentate1197253po_tentate

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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603366.21622619.5
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691366.66826798.3
 
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