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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 “navigator” 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.

36 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
navigator136488(None) 
avigator12236771_avigator
navigators1464821navigators
aviator10229662_avi_ator
avigators13177092_avigators
navigate1246072navigat_e
navigated1445482navigated
navigates1345872navigates
navigation1446002navigation
agitator946713_agitator
alligator1046113alligator
animator101410293_animator
aviators11169903_avi_ators
castigator1345763castigator
caveator1387233cav_eator
deviator1248313devi_ator
fumigator1543923fumigator
instigator1146413instigator
irrigator1045703irrigator
laminator1147553laminator
levitator1245493levitator
litigator1045503litigator
mitigator1245413mitigator
narrator847563na_rrator
navigable1544743navigable
navigably1843433navigably
navigating1544993navigating
navigations1545203navigations
negator83010673n__egator
nominator1157823nominator
obligator12195693obligator
obviator1344743obvi_ator
radiator949203radi_ator
salivator12136113salivator
variegator1452653variegator
viator93211833__vi_ator

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641366.19024013.1
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691366.62326980.4
 
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