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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 “flagellate” 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.

26 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
flagellate1411456(None) 
flabellate15104311flabellate
flagellated16133281flagellated
flagellates15133721flagellates
biflagellate1871632biflagellate
flagella1244562flagella__
flagellant1454342flagellant
flagellants1553062flagellants
flagellar1343812flagella_r
labellate11126922_labellate
lamellate11116702_lamellate
faceplate1645223f_aceplate
faveolate15104623f_aveolate
fellate10313433f___ellate
flabella1344963flabella__
flagellating1772423flagellating
flagellation1652893flagellation
flagellin1343823flagell_in
flagellins1453673flagellins
flagellum1572653flagell_um
flagellums1692183flagellums
flageolet1355643flageolet_
flageolets1452853flageolets
glabellae1243743glabella_e
lamellae10117033_lamella_e
patellate1147483_patellate

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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603266.09623064.8
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.54527301.9
 
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