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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 “excoriate” 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.

37 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
excoriate184688(None) 
excoriated2045321excoriated
excoriates1946321excoriates
excogitate2052782excogitate
exfoliate1954132exfoliate
ascorbate1344463ascorbate
cordate10315223__cordate
decorate11315193decor_ate
elutriate945303elutriate
ephorate1359503ephor_ate
eucrite939903euc_ri_te
exacerbate21113373exacerbate
excaudate1943423excaudate
excavate2045053exc_avate
excite15310883exc__i_te
excogitated2252353excogitated
excogitates2152603excogitates
excoriating2145483excoriating
excoriation2048433excoriation
excrete1667163exc_r_ete
excruciate2152883excruciate
exculpate2044833exculpate
execrate1739653execr_ate
exfoliated2163393exfoliated
exfoliates2063703exfoliates
exocrine1745993exocri_ne
expatiate1845423expatiate
expatriate1954043expatriate
expiate16910593ex__piate
expropriate2253783expropriate
expurgate1943823expurgate
extirpate1844023extirpate
extricate1869073ex_tricate
exuviate1846063ex_uviate
obcordate1442853obcordate
scoriae9310903_scoria_e
vicariate1476353vicariate

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641377.72019254.0
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691378.17221866.3
 
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