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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forretaliative” 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.

16 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
retaliative145498(None) 
retaliate9410642retaliat__e
retaliating1248872retaliating
retaliation11612322retaliation
evaluative1644233_evaluative
radiative1348173r__adiative
rebarbative1852893rebarbative
regulative1446983regul_ative
relative11313143re__l_ative
reparative1548173repa_rative
replicative1846083re_plicative
retaliated1148443retaliat_ed
retaliates1049103retaliat_es
retaliations12511403retaliations
retaliatory1453323retaliatory
talkative1644303__talkative

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633165.40622499.6
3Display Results16160.0131230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691165.80930761.1