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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 “fugitive” 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.

37 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
fugitive154417(None) 
fugitives1643541fugitives
auditive1247162auditive
fugitively2053192fugitively
furtive1337172fu_rtive
punitive1346832punitive
unitive10310562_unitive
additive1345863additive
auditives1345723auditives
augite7312613augit__e
augitic1038283augiti_c
cognitive1545483cognitive
curative13310403curative
digitize1947023digitize
durative1239073durative
ergative1238973ergative
factitive1745033factitive
festive1339773f_estive
fictive1537023f_ictive
fixative2145083fixative
forgetive16124463forgetive
fungicide1642553fungicide
futile93914953fu__tile
genitive1247643genitive
lenitive1148493lenitive
ligative1258803ligative
monitive1349993monitive
mutative1348283mutative
negative1239083negative
nutritive1245333nutritive
positive1349993positive
purgative1545283purgative
putative1348373putative
unitize16310033_unitize
vegetive1545543vegetive
volitive1446893volitive
vomitive1645853vomitive

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162377.17320376.7
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691377.62523434.9
 
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