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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 “irritators” 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.

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
irritators104513(None) 
irrigators1145631irrigators
irritator945221irritator_
imitators1147012i_mitators
irrigator1045702irrigator_
irritates977222irritat_es
irritations1147832irritations
agitators1046623_agitators
arbitrators1354213arbitrators
arrogators1145373arrogators
citators10310253__citators
cogitators1346003cogitators
hesitators1385853hesitators
imitator1047113i_mitator_
indicators1348613indicators
initiators10127313i_nitiators
invitatory1644783invitatory
irradiators1253043irradiators
irrigates1057253irrigat_es
irrigations1246943irrigations
irritants944613irrita_nts
irritate867873irritat__e
irritated1076133irritat_ed
irritating1146293irritating
irritation1048973irritation
irritative1345203irritative
levitators1345403levitators
meditators1346263meditators
rotators8310203__rotators
urinators947633_urinators

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 Limit140603306.07623140.7
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691306.49827499.4
 
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