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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 “donates” 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.

56 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
donates8321722(None) 
donate73619501donate_
donated93513861donated
odonates947741odonates
agnates82813192agnates
annates72415422annates
borates94823012borates
cognates11311582cognates
comates114123642comates
conatus9310462conatus
contes84432912con_tes
dates65639152d__ates
debates103718532debates
delates83526282delates
denotes83817002denotes
derates84028892derates
detonates10310432detonates
dilates83220662dilates
doated84118182do_ated
doats65224882do_at_s
dominates12311742dominates
donas65926472dona__s
donatives13146902donatives
donator8310262donator
donators9310402donators
donees74519492don_ees
dongles93212872dongles
donnees84210362donnees
donuts7410582donut_s
dosages92310802dosages
dotages92311792dotages
dotes65836692do__tes
dunites8313592dunites
enates64026432_enates
folates103218452folates
iodates8312902iodates
locates93218812locates
monades103713822monades
montes84226932mon_tes
nates55238332__nates
neonates8310062neonates
nonages8313842nonages
notates72817482notates
odonate848402odonate_
orates64328612_orates
ozonates1745962ozonates
penates93321602penates
phonates13410642phonates
pontes83627852pon_tes
pronates10418372pronates
rotates72819772rotates
senates73322612senates
solates73523852solates
sonatas7510292sonatas
zonate154114922zonate_
zonated173310532zonated

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671563.33032333.6
3Display Results56560.0134307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691563.71648086.9
 
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