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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 “perseverated” 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.

42 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
perseverated185288(None) 
perseverate1663161perseverate_
perseverates1753151perseverates
persevered1642632persever__ed
asseverated1552143_asseverated
perpetrated1675073perpe_trated
perseverance1961903perseverance
perseverances2061843perseverances
perseverating1952523perseverating
perseveration1853803perseveration
perseverative2162313perseverative
persevere1443993persever__e_
perseveres1543403persever__es
perverted1546103per__ver_ted
asseverate1352694_asseverate_
asseverates1452654_asseverates
cerebrated1546344cer_e_brated
decelerated1545924de_celerated
degenerated1445744de_generated
desecrated1447954de_se_crated
desiderated1444944de_siderated
penetrated1347304pe_ne_trated
perennated1345694per_e_nnated
perforated1656894per__forated
permeated1439374per__me_ated
perorated12412474per___orated
perpetrate1476654perpe_trate_
perpetrates1566204perpe_trates
perpetuated1653754perpe_tuated
persecuted1543504pers__ecuted
perseverations1953244perseverations
persevering1743254persever_ing
personated13258294pers__onated
perverter1445564per__ver_ter
preheated1539814p_r_ehe_ated
preselected1643964presele_cted
pretreated1347634p_r_etreated
prevented1539004p_r_eve_nted
regenerated1346904re_generated
rerepeated1346194rer_epe_ated
reverted122714714__r_ever_ted
tergiversated1861234tergiversated

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911247900.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit124790428.78314208.1
3Display Results42420.0301400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691429.21619389.2
 
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