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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 “expurgators” 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.

64 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
expurgators215256(None) 
expurgator2052751expurgator_
expurgatory2452291expurgatory
expurgates2043522expurgat_es
expurgations2274122expurgations
compurgators19102943compurgators
depurators1346483depur_ators
execrators1946023execr_ators
expiators1846803exp__iators
expiratory2244733expir_atory
explicators2244713explicators
expurgate1943823expurgat__e
expurgated2143063expurgat_ed
expurgating2243283expurgating
expurgation2154553expurgation
expurgatorial236973expurgatorial
extirpators2053163extirpators
purgatory1544413__purgatory
amputators1444224ampu_tators
aspirators1247004aspir_ators
cocurators1447304cocur_ators
compurgator1882824compurgator_
curators10311724__cur_ators
depurator1247024depur_ator_
educators1246994e_du_cators
elutriators1153044elutriators
emulators1148184e_mu_lators
enervators1345714e_nervators
epilators1149434e_p_ilators
equators1737474e_qu__ators
evaporators1653484evapor_ators
excavators2243544ex_cavators
excerptors2163464excer_ptors
exculpatory2572544exculpatory
excusatory2253344excu_satory
execrator1846564execr_ator_
exhortatory2452204exhortatory
expeditors2043644exp_editors
expiator1747044exp__iator_
expiatory2145184exp__iatory
expirations2069584expir_ations
explanatory2352604explanatory
explicator2145154explicator_
explicatory2553844explicatory
exploratory2353134exploratory
exportations2146654exportations
exporters1846254expor__ters
expositors1943964exp_ositors
expropriators2462894expropriators
expungers1942694expung__ers
extenuators1852994extenuators
extirpator1953274extirpator_
extractors1946424ex_tractors
imperators1447714imper_ators
objurgatory2451604objurgatory
obturators1244304obtur_ators
operators11410754_oper_ators
pulsators1175374__pulsators
purgations1346744__purgations
purgatories1463334__purgatories
repudiators1453524repudiators
respirators1375444respir_ators
saturators1046094satur_ators
separators1246504separ_ators

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.563317390.8
2DLD Change Limit148819649.11016335.8
3Display Results64640.0302133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691649.70318416.1
 
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