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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 “speciating” 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
speciating154812(None) 
spectating1546621spectating
seriating10916402s_eriating
speciation1449392speciation
speciations1548482speciations
specifying2144682specifying
speculating1645942speculating
spoliating1366962spoliating
appreciating1954083appreciating
asperating1349563aspe_rating
associating1444863associating
brecciating1844223brecciating
decimating1648763_decimating
depreciating1845033depreciating
deviating14311083_deviating
emaciating1546823emaciating
execrating2047883execrating
glaciating1445603glaciating
mediating13311203_mediating
operating12313723ope_rating
opiating11410093op__iating
peculating1549163_peculating
reciting113118073_reci_ting
recoating121317463_recoating
recrating121318793_recrating
satiating10311813s_atiating
seating84130683s_e__ating
secreting1279823s_ecreting
sedating103014113s_e_dating
sensating1039253s_ensating
separating1348643separating
serrating10513213s_errating
sonicating1348313sonicating
speaking153212493spe__aking
speaning113512243spe__aning
spearing113216103spe__aring
speccing15306643spec__cing
specialise1446603specialise
specialising1754013specialising
specialism1646813specialism
specialist1448343specialist
speciality1746333speciality
specialize2347193specialize
specializing2655503specializing
specialties1544663specialties
speciate12209583speciat__e
speciated14207543speciat_ed
speciates13229233speciat_es
speciational1654313speciational
specking17359733spec__king
speckling18235583spec_kling
speiling113612973spe_i_ling
speiring113711263spe_i_ring
spiriting1238413spiri_ting
spirting112913633sp__irting
spiting103917623sp__i_ting
spitting113012323sp__itting
splinting1238193sp_linting
splitting1236563sp_litting
sprinting12310033sp_rinting
striating10914193s_triating
sweating123213023swe__ating

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 Filter1786911406030.486367677.0
2DLD Change Limit140603626.78020737.9
3Display Results62620.0331878.8
 (SQL Overall)178691627.29924481.6
 
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