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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 “instantiating” 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.

23 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
instantiating146293(None) 
instantiation13134062instantiation
instantiations1493532instantiations
ingratiating1454063ingra_tiating
instantiate1154013instantiat__e
instantiated1353193instantiat_ed
instantiates1253613instantiat_es
substantiating1762603substantiating
inactivating1853464in__activating
infatuating1543584in_fa_tuating
initiating1149624in___itiating
insanitation12127184ins_anitation
insanitations13136474ins_anitations
insinuating1244534ins_in_uating
instancing1344644instan___cing
instating10812214ins___t_ating
instigating1347154inst__igating
instituting1244804inst_it_uting
intenerating1346724in_tenerating
intonating1148634in_ton__ating
potentiating1554284_potentiating
sanitating1149654__s_anitating
satiating10311814__s_a_tiating

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024238.17311626.6
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691238.54920902.0
 
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