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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 “exhilarates” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

32 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
exhilarates215223(None) 
exhilarate2052661exhilarate_
exhilarated2251741exhilarated
exhilarating2351913exhilarating
exhilaration2252523exhilaration
exhilarations2352413exhilarations
exhilarative2561743exhilarative
chlorates142512274_ch_lorates
emigrates1248584e_mi_grates
emirates101214854e_mi__rates
ephorates1459164eph__orates
epilates10313504e_pil__ates
equilibrates2352604equilibrates
ethylates1545944ethyl__ates
exaggerates2054134exaggerates
exasperates2053784exasperates
excavates2144684ex__cavates
exculpates2144124excul_pates
execrates1839564ex__ecrates
exenterates1885374exenterates
exfoliates2063704exfol_iates
exhalants1963264exhala_nt_s
exonerates17107344ex_onerates
expiates17810214expi___ates
explicates2196664ex_plicates
exsiccates2142804exsi_ccates
extirpates1943684exti_rpates
exuberates1945284ex_uberates
filtrates1247734__filtrates
hilarities1347154__hilarities
infiltrates1463944infiltrates
vicarates1487624__vicarates

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819328.18618179.7
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691328.62520717.8
 
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