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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 “demarcating” 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.

31 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
demarcating174520(None) 
defalcating1844342defalcating
demarcation1647022demarcation
demarcations1746122demarcations
deaerating12311563de_aerating
deaminating1547973deaminating
decorating14312073decor_ating
dedicating1539143de_dicating
defecating17237783de_fecating
demarcate1446613demarcat__e
demarcated1645083demarcat_ed
demarcates1545973demarcat_es
demarking1736773demar__king
demasting1338453dema__sting
demeriting1448683demer_iting
denervating1645923denervating
departing1349513depar__ting
deprecating1777283deprecating
depurating1438643depur_ating
derating103222283de__r_ating
desecrating1548093desecrating
desiccating1744703desiccating
detracting1438713detrac_ting
devaluating1645053devaluating
devastating1644703devastating
divaricating1953593divaricating
emaciating1546813_emaciating
emanating1239003_ema_nating
embrocating1844143_embrocating
remarketing1843713remarketing
separating1348643separ_ating

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit121633315.06324023.9
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691315.45532757.3
 
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