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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forelaborative” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

15 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
elaborative165377(None) 
elaborate1146882elaborat__e
elaborating1444862elaborating
elaboration1345742elaboration
evaporative1953612evaporative
abortive1346883__abor_tive
collaborative2092383collaborative
deliberative1854053deliberative
elaborated1344993elaborat_ed
elaborately1651953elaborately
elaborates1246313elaborat_es
elaborations1444923elaborations
explorative2354243explorative
lacerative1556283_lacerative
meliorative1655153mel_iorative

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 Filter1786911216330.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121633155.23323243.5
3Display Results15150.016937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691155.64231671.6