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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 “savates” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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
savates1031295(None) 
savages1139971savages
savate9313781savate_
abates85825032_abates
agates76121342_agates
alates64833972_alates
aviates10313072_aviates
carates95630612carates
gavages1237682gavages
hamates122917682hamates
karates115617472karates
lavages1138602lavages
malates93522612malates
palates93624942palates
pavanes123612662pavanes
ravages1139402ravages
salivates1239292salivates
salutes73716252salutes
salvages1238122salvages
samites93118712samites
sapotes9313942sapotes
sarapes94617752sarapes
sates54949322s__ates
satiates8314632satiates
sautes63924912sa_utes
savage10410172savage_
savaged1236992savaged
savager1137132savager
savagest1245772savagest
savants1038652savants
saves85838632sav__es
savines104417632savines
savvies1337602savvies
sedates83418042sedates
senates73322612senates
skates104219402s_kates
slates64934062s_lates
solates73523852solates
solvates11249672solvates
spates85028172s_pates
states64337082s_tates
vacates12312832vacates

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671423.67329314.2
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691424.06243990.9
 
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