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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 “headgate” 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.

61 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
headgate134648(None) 
headgates1446381headgates
headnote1245022headnote
headrace1446662headrace
headwater1655032headwater
adnate72913483__adnate
agate66525153__a_gate
bedmate1239433be_dmate
deaerate9314173deaerate
dealate83617843dea_late
delegate10410463delegate
derogate10311353derogate
endgame1145233_endgame
eradiate91911753eradiate
ergate7315143_e_rgate
gladiate1057053gladiate
gradate9511233grad_ate
graduate1058083graduate
hamate113319833h_a_mate
hastate10313913h_astate
headache1744703headache
headband1544843headband
headgear1343373headgear
headgears1443153headgears
headlamp1642853headlamp
headland1345613headland
headline12129613headline
headman13229633headma_n
headmaster16204643headmaster
headnotes1344653headnotes
headraces1546613headraces
headsail1244423headsail
headset11312603headset_
headsets1236053headsets
headspace1752783headspace
headstay1543903headstay
headwaiter1752913headwaiter
headwaters1754253headwaters
headway1745553headwa_y
headways1845003headways
hebetate1347053hebetate
hedge105317333he_dg__e
helpmate1545603helpmate
herniate1148113herniate
hesitate1169973hesitate
hydrate14239813h_ydrate
indagate1047193indagate
leachate1347443leachate
legate72917453le__gate
levigate1246623levigate
mediate103415213me_diate
negate72915573ne__gate
pedate93117763pe_d_ate
quadrate1888043quadrate
radiate83416313_radiate
redate74124683re_d_ate
relegate9311243relegate
reradiate10179033reradiate
seatmate1048573seatmate
sedate73019803se_d_ate
teammate1245613teammate

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162617.01320841.6
3Display Results61610.0163812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691617.18524870.0
 
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