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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 “peltate” 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.

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
peltate9201377(None) 
pectate112214691pectate
delate73827752del_ate
dentate8315152dentate
elate55335882_el_ate
eluate62315432_eluate
estate64719762_estate
fellate10313432fellate
gelate73421252gel_ate
gestate83614072gestate
meltage1037952meltage
metate82720532me_tate
palate84226782pal_ate
paleate94120002paleate
palmate113215232palmate
palpate113213922palpate
pectase112410362pectase
pectates122213952pectates
pedate93117762pe_date
pelage9515362pel_age
pelite84323002pel_ite
peltast9310512peltast
peltasts1035702peltasts
peltately1443962peltately
pennate93314032pennate
pentane9415742pentane
petite84320652pe_tite
pileate93815922pileate
plate74635112p_l_ate
prelate9519692prel_ate
pulsate9510232pulsate
relate64033632rel_ate
restate73824882restate
septate9511872septate
spectate12248832spectate
testate73916232testate
velate93720142vel_ate

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671373.39031761.4
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691373.79647073.5
 
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