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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 “prelate” 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.

68 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
prelate951969(None) 
predate10616891predate
prelates10418571prelates
prolate9419791prolate
relate64033631_relate
areolate81014452areolate
chelate122914892chelate
corelate10516012corelate
create85126382cre_ate
cremate113816182cremate
crenate93317112crenate
delate73827752_delate
elate55335882__elate
gelate73421252_gelate
palate84226782p_alate
paleate94120002paleate
pedate93117762p_edate
pelage9515362p_elage
pelite84323002p_elite
peltate92013772p_eltate
perlite9317322perlite
phenate12412192phenate
pileate93815922pileate
plate74635112p__late
prate75135982pr__ate
prealter1048862prealter
prebade12310282prebade
prebake1539092prebake
predated12513272predated
predates11615812predates
preface14510922preface
prefade1339012prefade
preflame1545912preflame
pregame1239552pregame
prelacy1437582prelacy
prelatic12311282prelatic
prelature1146262prelature
prelaw1139102prela_w
prelife1279942prelife
prelocate13109522prelocate
prelude1038012prelude
premade12311442premade
prename11412642prename
prepare111913622prepare
prepaste12139082prepaste
prepave14228872prepave
preplace1488982preplace
prerace11414122prerace
presage10312292presage
presale9416352presale
pretape113511622pretape
pretaste10139522pretaste
primate111516282primate
private121513262private
probate11414482probate
pronate9418872pronate
prorate9418732prorate
rebate84424112_rebate
redate74124682_redate
reflate103516262_reflate
relace83122152_relace
related83327572_related
relater73723142_relater
relates73731432_relates
remate84428682_remate
replate93420052_replate
reslate73520592_reslate
velate93720142_velate

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911076710.753237305.4
2DLD Change Limit107671684.71622831.0
3Display Results68680.0332060.6
 (SQL Overall)178691685.50232477.5
 
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