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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 “desiccators” 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.

30 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
desiccators164380(None) 
desiccator1543991desiccator_
dedicators1447742dedi_cators
desecrators1445232desecrators
desiccates1545382desiccat_es
desiccations1755652desiccations
designators1344302designators
decimators1547503deci_mators
dedicator1348253dedi_cator_
dedicatory1745673dedi_catory
defalcators1742863defalcators
defecators1656253de_fecators
delineators1253963delineators
denigrators1344523denigrators
depictors1465943depi_c_tors
depilators1347333depi_lators
desecraters1444813desecraters
desecrator1346003desecrator_
desiccants1542663desicca_nts
desiccate1445923desiccat__e
desiccated1644993desiccat_ed
desiccating1744703desiccating
desiccation1646383desiccation
desiccative1953943desiccative
designator1244713designator_
designatory1653383designatory
desolators1146283des_olators
deviators1358533devi__ators
dictators1247363d__ictators
hesitators1385853hesi_tators

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 Filter1786911216330.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit121633305.75321142.5
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691305.91930189.4
 
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