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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 “acerbating” 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.

49 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
acerbating154629(None) 
acierating1348322acier_ating
aerating92821002a_er_ating
exacerbating2452352exacerbating
lacerating1349452lacer_ating
macerating1549542macer_ating
abating10413973a___bating
accreting1446333accr_eting
acerbate1247533acerbat__e
acerbated1465563acerbat_ed
acerbates1347263acerbat_es
acerbities1444973acerbities
acetylating1753283acetylating
activating1647863activating
actuating1239233ac_tuating
acylating1547573ac_ylating
alerting91312383aler__ting
altercating1455603altercating
alternating1245713alternating
approbating1844583approbating
asperating1349563asper_ating
averaging1446503aver_aging
averting122512733aver__ting
berating113220763_ber_ating
ceratin93020163_cer_atin_
ceratins102818733_cer_atins
cerebrating1646663_cerebrating
combating16310163_combating
crating103725203_c_r_ating
creating113921953_c_reating
cremating14312203_cremating
curating11314293_cur_ating
debating123213733_de_bating
derating103222283_der_ating
enervating1488433enervating
iceboating1543353iceboating
iterating10314253iter_ating
operating12313723oper_ating
overbaking2067773overbaking
overbeating17410483overbeating
overeating141016533overeating
overhating17910953overhating
overrating14814203overrating
rebating112418343_re_bating
recrating121318793recr_ating
recreating131214583recreating
seriating10916403_seriating
serrating10513213_serrating
ulcerating1346983ulcer_ating

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 Limit140603497.08019859.2
3Display Results49490.0133769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691497.49923828.6
 
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