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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 “renovative” 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.

32 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
renovative164543(None) 
denotative1456722denotative
innovative1643712innovative
renovate1138552renovat__e
renovating1447422renovating
renovation1358782renovation
annotative1345033annotative
decorative1648923decorative
denotive1238673deno__tive
derivative1746683derivative
derogative1546983derogative
detonative1447133detonative
evocative1746293_evocative
generative1458563generative
pejorative2245693pejorative
prerogative1755353prerogative
recitative1548183recitative
recreative1549023recreative
reformative1945673reformative
regulative1446983regulative
relative11313143re__lative
renovated1347173renovat_ed
renovates1248453renovat_es
renovations1448423renovations
renovator1244903renovat_or
renovators1344843renovators
reparative1548173reparative
reprobative1855643reprobative
resorptive1544763resorptive
restorative1446943restorative
rotative11310343r__otative
tentative1247813ten_tative

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603326.65621124.2
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.07825246.0
 
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