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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 “nidate” 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.

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
nidate731378(None) 
nidated939861nidated
nidates8311891nidates
airdate8311322airdate
animate91617212animate
binate8419772binate
cnidae978142cnida_e
date56443322__date
dilate73220692dilate
fixate1638732fixate
ideate7313682_ideate
indite73520322indite
ingate73018242ingate
inmate82917362inmate
innate63917312innate
iodate7313502iodate
irate55627982_irate
ligate72519252ligate
misate81222692misate
misdate101413962misdate
negate72915572negate
nictate9310222nictate
nidal65217102nida_l
nide55535792nid__e
nidget83715642nidget
niobate937702niobate
nite45943582ni__te
nitrate72017012nitrate
notate63217862notate
nutate63017372nutate
oxidate1537022oxidate
pedate93117762pedate
pirate82322882pirate
redate74124682redate
sedate73019812sedate
update93810292update

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551362.17337989.4
3Display Results36360.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691362.53370545.2
 
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