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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 “gratulated” 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
gratulated125573(None) 
granulated1256941granulated
gratulate1047681gratulate_
gratulates1157131gratulates
graduated1245892gradu_ated
granulate1059182granulate_
granulates1148462granulates
adulated1039753__adulated
canulated12310673_canulated
coagulated1496533coagulated
congratulated17112873congratulated
crenulated1356043crenulated
ejaculated20165903ejaculated
fabulated1546323_fabulated
gastrulated1352983gastrulated
gradated1157433gra__dated
graduate1058083gradu_ate_
graduates1147683gradu_ates
granulator1155103granulator
granulite1046923granulite_
granulites1146623granulites
gratulating1344723gratulating
gratulation1245993gratulation
gratulatory1553203gratulatory
gravitated1544133gravitated
jaculated19289053_jaculated
maculated142411503_maculated
maturated1249173_maturated
postulated1377653postulated
pustulated1375543pustulated
regulated11310463_regulated
saturated1039003_saturated
spatulate11107173spatulate_
tabulated1237303_tabulated
translated1149293translated
tribulated1345823tribulated
triturated1145073triturated

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 Filter1786911406030.810220606.2
2DLD Change Limit140603377.73618175.2
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691378.55920877.6
 
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