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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 “navigating” 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.

49 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
navigating154499(None) 
aviating12311012_avi_ating
cavitating1646902cavitating
levigating1545692levigating
navigation1446002navigation
navigations1545202navigations
agitating1138853_agitating
alighting1446413_alighting
animating12312503_animating
castigating1546003castigating
caveating1539293cav_eating
deviating14311083devi_ating
divagating1644003divagating
fumigating1744653fumigating
gravitating1644003gravitating
instigating1347153instigating
irrigating1245953irrigating
laminating1348723laminating
lapidating1445233lapidating
lariating10311783lari_ating
levitating1446653levitating
ligating102212283__ligating
litigating1246743litigating
marinating13410263marinating
mitigating1447433mitigating
narrating10310353na_rrating
nauseating1144983nauseating
navigate1246073navigat__e
navigated1445483navigat_ed
navigates1345873navigat_es
navigational1653293navigational
navigator1364883navigat_or
navigators1464823navigators
negating102012833n__egating
nidating1039783n__idating
nominating1349503nominating
obligating1445803obligating
obviating1545053obvi_ating
paginating1447523paginating
patinating1339873patinating
radiating111112123radi_ating
radicating1459063radicating
salivating1447433salivating
sanitating1149643sanitating
satiating10311803sati_ating
tailgating1244903tailgating
validating1545833validating
variating13310943vari_ating
variegating1643203variegating

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603496.59621316.4
3Display Results49490.0301633.3
 (SQL Overall)178691497.04625360.6
 
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