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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 “validated” 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.

96 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
validated144649(None) 
validate1239001validate_
validates1338241validates
invalidated1653612invalidated
lapidated1345672lapidated
revalidated1654222revalidated
salivated1337472salivated
vaginated14328152vaginated
valuated12239202val_uated
variated121211392vari_ated
agitated1038413_agitated
alated75625153_al__ated
alidad838883_alida__d
alidade936993_alidade_
alidades1037003_alidades
alienated1047743_alienated
alighted1347673_alighted
animated111612373_animated
aviated11310263_avi_ated
backdated1946483backdated
baldpated1543823baldpated
calibrated1545643calibrated
califate13310483califate_
califates14310113califates
capitated14159043capitated
carinated123414273carinated
caudated1238063ca_udated
cavitated15177353cavitated
ciliated11510953cili_ated
evaginated1575133evaginated
evaluated13276653eval_uated
falcated1438483fal_cated
filiated12610083fili_ated
foliated1249913foli_ated
galeated104111583gal_eated
galivanted1542553galivanted
holidayed1742163holidayed
invalidate1444423invalidate_
invalidates1554063invalidates
kalifate1556493kalifate_
kalifates1646133kalifates
labiated11109303labi_ated
laminated122610283laminated
lapidate1157903lapidate_
lapidates1247143lapidates
lariated91212063lari_ated
ligated92414143__ligated
maladapted1652133maladapted
mandated12310293ma_ndated
marinated122513173marinated
militated1248803militated
navigated1445483navigated
nidated939863__nidated
obligated13186903obligated
oxidated1745033_oxidated
paginated13309463paginated
palisaded1343563palisaded
palliated1238493palliated
palmated132511003pal_mated
palpated13249763pal_pated
palpitated1544233palpitated
patinated123911413patinated
plicated13310643_plicated
radiated102512593radi_ated
radicated13410123radicated
revalidate1454703revalidate_
revalidates1554363revalidates
salivate11310013salivate_
salivates1239293salivates
sanitated1068993sanitated
satiated9311603sati_ated
tailgated1145133tailgated
vacated1349353va__cated
vaccinated1855443vaccinated
vacillated1654633vacillated
vaginate123911083vaginate_
valerate11311473valerate_
valerates12310543valerates
valeted1139013val__eted
validating1545843validating
validation1448413validation
validities1447303validities
validity1545993validit_y
vallate103016563val_late_
valuate102512733val_uate_
valuates112811203val_uates
valvate133710813val_vate_
vanadate1245513vanadate_
vanadates1345133vanadates
variate101316433vari_ate_
variates111214983vari_ates
variegated1543113variegated
variolated1445403variolated
vellicated1644803vellicated
vesicated15117653vesicated
vitiated12289223viti_ated

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641967.23620541.9
3Display Results96960.0462087.0
 (SQL Overall)178691967.70223200.6
 
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