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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 “mercurate” 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.

38 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
mercurate134734(None) 
mercurated1545391mercurated
mercurates1446851mercurates
accurate12410663_accurate
arcuate9311963_arcu_ate
cerebrate1348653cerebrate
circulate13810433circulate
curate85226243___curate
decorate11315193de_corate
depurate1139983de_purate
eructate1047333_eructate
ferrate103014043fer__rate
macerate122314073m_acerate
maculate122815623m_aculate
maturate10312623m_aturate
meliorate1179493meliorate
mercerise1356413mercerise
mercerize2246173mercerize
mercurating1645953mercurating
mercuration1547493mercuration
mercurial1354743mercurial
mercurials1453073mercurials
mercuric1444403mercur_ic
mercuries1347273mercuries
mercurous1344493mercurous
mercury14364893mercur__y
micturate1366643micturate
operculate1446253operculate
peculate122414673pe_culate
perborate13510143perborate
percolate13411163percolate
perforate1459463perforate
perfusate1444833perfusate
perorate10417923per_orate
recrate92621663re_c_rate
recurvate1445853re_curvate
serrate73017543ser__rate
serrulate946983serrulate

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 Limit148641387.98618612.7
3Display Results38380.0301266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691388.45221141.9
 
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