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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 “gestative” 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.

56 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
gestative134730(None) 
gustative1345681gustative
gestate83614072gestat__e
gestating11229982gestating
gestation10310662gestation
stative102612932__stative
tentative1247812tentative
agitative1346873agitative
astatine8313533_astatine
constative15410103constative
denotative1456723denotative
devastative1853433devastative
deviative1647723deviative
egestive1246833eges__tive
elative10312453_e_lative
enstatite946193enstatite
ergative1238973_ergative
estate64719763_estat__e
estating92614993_estating
estimative1546483_estimative
festive1339773fes__tive
gelatine93213313ge_latine
generative1458563generative
genitive1247643ge_nitive
gestaltist1154293gestaltist
gestated102910573gestat_ed
gestates93213733gestat_es
gestations1139773gestations
gestatory1344523gestatory
gustation1047963gustation
hortative1546433hortative
imitative1446333imitative
mediative1548123mediative
meditative1646283meditative
mutative1348283_mutative
negative1239083ne_gative
optative1347653_optative
portative1449373portative
putative1348373_putative
recitative1548183recitative
relative11313143re_lative
resentive12410723resentive
resistive1247583resistive
restate73824883restat__e
restating102319413restating
restation9316913restation
restive10315933res__tive
restorative1446943restorative
restrive11310923rest_rive
rotative11310343_rotative
sedative1238853se_dative
statice92614033__statice
statives112710793__statives
tentatives1345483tentatives
testate73916233testat__e
vegetative1744573vegetative

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641566.58022589.8
3Display Results56560.0301866.7
 (SQL Overall)178691567.03325407.5
 
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