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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forappreciating” 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.

18 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
appreciating195408(None) 
appreciation1855282appreciation
appreciations1964752appreciations
appreciative2153942appreciative
depreciating1845032depreciating
abbreviating2051563abbreviating
appreciate1655223appreciat__e
appreciated1854203appreciat_ed
appreciates1754723appreciat_es
appreciator1754113appreciat_or
appreciators1853513appreciators
appreciatory2153193appreciatory
approbating1844583appr_obating
appropriating1783493appropriating
approximating2761803approximating
deprecating1777283deprec_ating
imprecating1844903imprec_ating
speciating1548123_sp_eciating

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024183.89024427.8
3Display Results18180.0161125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691184.26641887.2