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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 “ideating” 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.

33 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
ideating1031170(None) 
beating104326872_beating
bleating113514502bleating
cheating144014522cheating
cleating113518132cleating
creating113921952creating
dating85326482_d_ating
dealing94323232_dealing
deaning94020472_deaning
deaving123814752_deaving
debating123213732_debating
delating103119602_delating
denting94422182_denting
derating103222282_derating
dieting93616832die_ting
dilating102714902dilating
doating93816862_doating
eating75134402__eating
heating114024322_heating
ideation9310492ideation
ideations1039902ideations
ideative1238572ideative
indenting11911262indenting
iodating1038822iodating
iterating10314252iterating
miseating121215432miseating
nidating1039782nid_ating
pleating112916052pleating
redating102620172redating
seating84130682_seating
sedating103014112sedating
sweating123213022sweating
treating92519612treating

Search took 4 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 Limit121059333.53034294.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.93945364.6
 
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