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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 “advocative” 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.

29 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
advocative194396(None) 
advective1845232advec_tive
advocate1445832advocat__e
advocating1744482advocating
advocation1645742advocation
evocative1746292_evocative
vocative1637912__vocative
addictive1644563addic_tive
adductive1643963adduc_tive
adjective2244813adjec_tive
adoptive1445503ad_o_ptive
adsorptive1653363adsorptive
adventive1645813adv_entive
adversative1853243adversative
advocacies1853123advocacies
advocated1644643advocat_ed
advocates1545883advocat_es
advocations1755413advocations
advocator1563793advocat_or
advocators1663913advocators
annotative1345033annotative
associative1653853associative
avocation14168993a_vocation
donative12139873_d_onative
educative15136553ed_ucative
locative1338683__locative
provocative2154643provocative
radioactive1753313radioactive
vocatives1745883__vocatives

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603296.23622547.0
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691296.67226782.2
 
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