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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 “anticipatory” 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.

35 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
anticipatory195371(None) 
anticipator1555091anticipator_
anticipators1654671anticipators
participatory2262722participatory
annihilatory1862173annihilatory
anticipate1467733anticipat__e
anticipated1665633anticipat_ed
anticipates1586983anticipat_es
anticipating1756263anticipating
anticipation1668283anticipation
anticipations1757493anticipations
articulatory1754903articulatory
intimidatory1853383intimidatory
participator1853543participator_
participators1963063participators
annihilator1452774annihilator_
annihilators1552774annihilators
annunciatory1762014annunci_atory
anticipant1456824anticipa__nt
anticipants1555064anticipa_nts
anticipatable1981914anticipatable
anticity13313604antici__t__y
antimilitary1792684antimilitary
antipathy1745084ant__ipat_hy
antistory1248274ant__i_story
articulator1376654articulator_
articulators1455974articulators
assimilatory17103354assimilatory
indicatory1646384indic__atory
initiatory13125814in_iti_atory
intimidator1454534intimidator_
intimidators1554164intimidators
masticatory1854584mastic__atory
vaticinator1683634vaticinator_
vaticinators1763384vaticinators

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790356.89318103.9
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691357.29624491.6
 
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