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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 “extricates” 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.

47 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
extricates199824(None) 
extricate1869071extricate_
extricated2067081extricated
explicates2196662explicates
extirpates1943682extirpates
metricates1449122metricates
affricates1844613affricates
elutriates1045003elutri_ates
embrocates1665013embrocates
entrecotes1244333entrecotes
eradicates1348263eradicates
estimates11911363est_imates
estivates12109753est_ivates
exarchates2243963exarchates
excoriates1946323excori_ates
excruciates2252633excruciates
expatriates2053543expatri_ates
expiates17810213ex_pi_ates
explicate20117493explicate_
explicated22106103explicated
exsiccates2142803exsiccates
extenuates1744473extenuates
exterminates2154293exterminates
extirpate1844023extirpate_
extirpated2043123extirpated
extracted1946723extrac_ted
extracts1747623extrac_t_s
extradites1845573extradites
extricable2144743extricable
extricating2146693extricating
extrication2049793extrication
extrications2149053extrications
extubates1844843ext_ubates
exuviates1945373exuvi_ates
fabricates1746463fabricates
imbricates1645293imbricates
intricate11411193intricate_
loricates11310123_loricates
lubricates1446053lubricates
metricate1349923metricate_
metricated1547303metricated
patriates11311363patri_ates
patriciates1545323patriciates
rubricates1445893rubricates
striates83417083_stri_ates
suricates11311743_suricates
urticates1148893urt_icates

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603476.20322666.9
3Display Results47470.0301566.7
 (SQL Overall)178691476.63926915.3
 
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