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

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
deviating1431108(None) 
aviating12311012_aviating
debating123213732de_bating
debiting122511202debi_ting
decimating1648752decimating
dedicating1539142dedicating
defeating142311972defeating
deflating142610712deflating
delating103119602de_lating
delisting112710502delisting
demitting13239072demitting
depicting1537812depicting
depilating1439182depilating
derating103222282de_rating
desisting112810382desisting
devesting14249902devesting
deviation13312392deviation
deviations14311162deviations
deviative1647722deviative
deviling1311812852devi_ling
devilling1436702devilling
devising133111522devi_sing
devoting1338822dev_oting
evicting1437482_evicting
eviting11511372_evi_ting
levigating1545692levigating
levitating1446652levitating
mediating13311202mediating
obviating1545052obviating
seriating10916402seriating
undeviating1644722undeviating

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436313.79631990.5
3Display Results31310.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691314.18642687.8
 
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