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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 “oscillate” 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.

37 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
oscillate114547(None) 
oscillated1343851oscillated
oscillates1244771oscillates
ocellate1037872o_cellate
oscillator12133712oscillator
osculate101010612osc_ulate
vacillate1456852vacillate
ancillae1047653ancilla_e
arillate8412993_arillate
ascidiate1245333ascidiate
ciliate9514603__ciliate
collate92919683__collate
conciliate1447523conciliate
cucullate1344733cucullate
decollate12137743decollate
distillate1146743distillate
escalate1039323esc_alate
ocellated1245453o_cellated
oeillade943953o_eillade
oppilate1245863oppi_late
oscillating1443983oscillating
oscillation1345503oscillation
oscillators13113643oscillators
oscillatory16133113oscillatory
osculated1298143osc_ulated
osculates11109393osc_ulates
papillate13127573papillate
pistillate1245443pistillate
scilla8310943_scilla__
scillas9310473_scilla_s
socialite1148503socialite
spillage1146263_spillage
stellate8310503_stellate
titillate945583titillate
vacillated1654633vacillated
vacillates1555723vacillates
vexillate1944553vexillate

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 Filter1786911486410.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148641376.75022020.9
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691377.20624797.5
 
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