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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 “defecate” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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124 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
defecate143879(None) 
defecated1637491defecated
defecates1538591defecates
deaerate9314172deaerate
dedicate12312802dedicate
defalcate1544922defalcate
defeat103817162defe_at_
defeated132812162defe_ated
defeater122611662defe_ater
defeats113511232defe_ats
defecator1546382defecator
defect124816172defec_t_
defected15289972defec_ted
defects134511522defec_ts
deflate113613942def_late
delectate1248742delectate
delegate10410462delegate
delicate11315492delicate
deprecate1477432deprecate
desecrate1249082desecrate
beefcake1941993beefcake
deaerated11311113deaerated
deaerates10313643deaerates
dealate83617843de_alate
debate94419193d__ebate
decade104216163d__ecade
decane93818873d__ecane
decare93919153d__ecare
decease1049523dece_ase
decimate13411123decimate
decorate11315193decorate
dedicated14310253dedicated
dedicatee13410343dedicatee
dedicates13311693dedicates
deface123113863def__ace
defalcated1744183defalcated
defalcates1644543defalcates
defame123212433def__ame
defat95426693def__at_
defats105114553def__ats
defeaters13289103defe_aters
defeature1344333defe_ature
defecating17237783defecating
defecation1679803defecation
defecators1656253defecators
defective1848003defective
defector14277953defector
defence1339893defe_nce
defense1137503defe_nse
deficit1339673deficit_
deficits1447273deficits
defilade13124433defilade
definite1239323definite
deflated133412303def_lated
deflater123211603def_later
deflates123013943def_lates
deflect13399973deflec_t_
deflected1635983deflec_ted
deflects14336733deflec_ts
defoliate1346993defoliate
deject164512843dejec_t_
dejecta17376363dejec_ta
dejected19307593dejec_ted
dejects17389223dejec_ts
delate73827753d__elate
deleave1147723dele_ave
delectated1446723delectated
delectates1348193delectates
delegated1238373delegated
delegatee1148803delegatee
delegates1139843delegates
delete73620703dele__te
delicates12314313delicates
demarcate1446613demarcate
denervate1346173denervate
dentate8315153de_ntate
denudate1046163denudate
depilate11311703depilate
deprecated1646673deprecated
deprecates1547283deprecates
depreciate1555073depreciate
depredate1345723depredate
depurate1139983depurate
derate74531233d__erate
derivate12311203derivate
derogate10311353derogate
desecrated1447953desecrated
desecrater1346983desecrater
desecrates1348843desecrates
desiccate1445923desiccate
desolate9411993desolate
desperate12410843desperate
detect94217403detec_t_
detected12289733detec_ted
detecter11298733detec_ter
detects104011093detec_ts
detente83313603dete_nte
detonate9311193detonate
deuterate1049513deuterate
deviate11312713de_viate
dovecote1443983dovecote
educate10310213_educate
elevate101110373_elevate
execrate1739653_execrate
execute1636783_execute
federate12310883federate
generate9312903generate
hebetate1347053hebetate
lifecare1364113lifecare
medicate13513243medicate
refect114319333refec_t_
refected142311663refec_ted
refects124012743refec_ts
reflate103516263ref_late
regelate9312083regelate
relegate9311243relegate
relocate10713533relocate
selenate81712523selenate
serenate81914883serenate
thecate123210023_thecate
vegetate1246673vegetate
venenate1147933venenate
venerate11312903venerate
vesicate131210053vesicate

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit1461621247.14020470.9
3Display Results1241240.0462695.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911247.60923484.2
 
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