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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 “explicating” 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.

33 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
explicating235612(None) 
duplicating1745402duplicating
expiating1938542exp_i_ating
explication2248452explication
explications2347532explications
explicative2554452explicative
extricating2146692extricating
implicating1855742implicating
replicating1649092replicating
complicating2145633complicating
eliciting1237773e__liciting
epilating12310963e_p_ilating
eradicating1556633eradicating
exfoliating2243393exfoli_ating
expatiating2144363expatiating
expecting2146693exp_ec_ting
explanting2045223expl_anting
explicate20117493explicat__e
explicated22106103explicat_ed
explicates2196663explicat_es
explicator2145153explicat_or
explicators2244713explicators
explicatory2553843explicatory
exploiting2044893expl_oiting
expurgating2243283expurgating
exsiccating2342663exsiccating
exuviating2144523exuvi_ating
placating1438513__placating
reduplicating1953503reduplicating
sextuplicating2661513sextuplicating
supplicating1953743supplicating
triplicating1753823triplicating
vellicating1744553vellicating

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 Filter1786911216330.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121633334.32628116.7
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691334.73537738.3
 
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