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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 “rectorates” 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.

62 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
rectorates1241037(None) 
rectorate11411371rectorate_
decorates12314742dec_orates
directorates1553012directorates
doctorates1346212doctorates
electorates1347482electorates
recrates102420372rec__rates
rectories11314652rector_ies
reiterates10412002reiterates
decorate11315193dec_orate_
decorated13312203dec_orated
detonates10310433de_tonates
deuterates1149083deuterates
directorate1453273directorate_
doctorate1246803doctorate_
electorate1247603electorate_
ephorates1459163_ephorates
expectorates2353003expectorates
factorages1643513factorages
meliorates1288903meliorates
micturates1456093micturates
pastorates12410153pastorates
pectates122213953pect__ates
pectorals13128153pectora_ls
perborates1459213perborates
perforates1558863perforates
perorates11417023pe_rorates
protectorates1752863protectorates
reactivates1645613reactivates
recoated113416783rec_o_ated
recoats92616643rec_o_at_s
recrate92621663rec__rate_
recrated112918603rec__rated
recreates11313363rec_reates
rectoceles1443973rectoceles
rectors93520523rector___s
rectrices1338873rect_rices
recuperates1545603recuperates
redecorates1465683redecorates
reformates1546263re_formates
regrates92618403re__grates
rehydrates1744463rehydrates
reiterate9412933reiterate_
reiterated11410153reiterated
relocates11712933re_locates
remigrates1348583remigrates
renovates1248453re_novates
reoperates1249663reoperates
reprobates1447363reprobates
resonates9412403re_sonates
restates83423433rest__ates
restorals978073restora_ls
restoratives1554153restoratives
restores85222993restor__es
retardates1146433re_tardates
retorted9312333re_tor_ted
retorter8410733re_tor_ter
retorters938773re_tor_ters
retorts76016513re_tor_t_s
retraces101417273re_t_races
revibrates1546273revibrates
reviolates1347533reviolates

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603626.26622439.0
3Display Results62620.0302066.7
 (SQL Overall)178691626.70226662.3
 
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