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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 “gallates” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

30 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
gallates9281553(None) 
gallate83417131gallate_
ablates92416902_ablates
alates64833972_a_lates
ballades114211642ballades
ballutes1037522ballutes
collates103019142collates
fellates11312752fellates
galatea839972ga_latea
galateas937152ga_lateas
galaxes1538882ga_laxes
galeate83916792galeate_
galeated104111582galeated
galettes93111162galettes
gallanted1145902gallanted
gallants93310372gallants
galletas9308132galletas
galleted1038222galleted
gallets83517402gallet_s
gallies84122712gall_ies
galluses936962galluses
gelates83219592g_elates
malates93522612ma_lates
maleates103316342maleates
palates93624942pa_lates
palliates11311032palliates
palpates122613062palpates
tallages92312002tallages
vallate103016562vallate_
valuates112811202valuates

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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059303.75032282.4
3Display Results30300.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691304.14343130.8
 
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