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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 “violative” 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.

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
violative154511(None) 
dilative1239522di_lative
illative1147182_illative
vibrative1745582vibrative
violate10311552violat__e
violating1337442violating
violation1238442violation
vocative1637912v_ocative
volatile1146432v_olatile
volitive1446892v_olitive
ablative1348243_ablative
bioactive1644133bioactive
conative131214623_conative
dilutive1255373di_lutive
donative12139873_donative
elative10312453__elative
emulative1447453emulative
evocative1746293evocative
fixative2145083fi_xative
ideative1238573_ideative
illatives1245523_illatives
ligative1258803li_gative
locative1338683_locative
probative1649173probative
relative11313143_relative
rotative11310343_rotative
siccative1645103siccative
simulative1545263simulative
vibratile1443663vibratile
villatic1346233villati_c
violable1337543viola_ble
violated1237883violat_ed
violater1137253violat_er
violaters1245963violaters
violates11311193violat_es
violations1337963violations
violator1146283violat_or
violators1246583violators
vocatives1745883v_ocatives
volatiles1246133v_olatiles
vomitive1645853v_omitive
votive12348933v_o__tive

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641427.39020113.8
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691427.82622833.0
 
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