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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 “delator” 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.

41 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
delator8301503(None) 
deflator12328341deflator
delators92314831delators
dilator82712791dilator
relator74016381relator
ablator939862ablator
adulator948592adulator
aerator7314852aerator
belabor1136292belabor
chelator1347922chelator
debater104114692debater
debtor938332de_btor
deflater123211602deflater
deflators13348152deflators
delate73827752delat_e
delated93722872delated
delates83526282delates
delation92318082delation
delayer113010532delayer
delegator1146242delegator
depilator1247652depilator
desolator1046672desolator
deviator1248332deviator
dewater112912422dewater
dilater83515652dilater
dilators93213202dilators
dilatory12279282dilatory
dilutor8256012dilutor
donator8310262donator
elater64724202_elater
fellator1176722fellator
gelato73812962gelato_
gelatos83111532gelatos
idolator946242idolator
legator83011132legator
levator10298972levator
negator83010672negator
realtor73611352realtor
relater73723142relater
relators83316142relators
senator7313072senator

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671413.51330649.3
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691413.90545759.5
 
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