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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 “compensate” 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.

27 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
compensate164614(None) 
compensated1844861compensated
compensates1745721compensates
commentate16108172commentate
compensable1955192compensable
compensative2154652compensative
compensator1754672compensator
condensate1345542condensate
decompensate19123642decompensate
commensal1546023commensa_l
commensals1645673commensals
commensurate1853023commensurate
commentated1886213commentated
commentates17107613commentates
compensating1955003compensating
compensation18126503compensation
compensators1854373compensators
compensatory2163643compensatory
compete134716553compe___te
complicate1847623complicate
composite15410153comp_osite
condensates1445313condensates
cooperate13710143coope_rate
copemate1439993co_pe_mate
decompensated21122903decompensated
decompensates20113203decompensates
uncompensated2062743uncompensated

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 Filter1786911406030.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit140603276.44021832.8
3Display Results27270.0132076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691276.84326113.0
 
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