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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 “automate” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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95 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
automate1041194(None) 
automat9414871automat_
automata1047961automata
automated1248811automated
automates11412051automates
automats10410441automats
autocade1146682autocade
automaker1544662automaker
automan9310882automa_n
automatic13410392automatic
automatize2196562automatize
automaton1145372automaton
ostomate1049572ostomate
stomate9313122_stomate
abrogate11129603abrogate
activate13510373activate
actuate9311443act_uate
advocate1445833advocate
agemate101210583a_gemate
allocate10411023allocate
animate91617213a_nimate
annotate877713annotate
antedate949683antedate
antimale10312463antimale
apholate13410473apholate
areolate81014453areolate
arrogate91210323arrogate
astomatal1144983astomatal
atomise93013823a_tomise
atomize183111823a_tomize
aurate64426473au__rate
aureate72515283au_reate
aurorae739663aurora_e
autobahn1343533autobahn
autocades1246793autocades
autoclave1453123autoclave
autocrat1049283autocrat_
autocrats1147393autocrats
autodyne1243823autodyne
autogamy1454813autogamy
autoharp1343943autoharp
autolysate1352813autolysate
autolyse1175413autolyse
autolyzate2252383autolyzate
autolyze2084703autolyze
automakers1643873automakers
automatable1552853automatable
automatics1447783automatics
automating1389303automating
automation1249143automation
automatism14126433automatism
automatist12119053automatist
automatized23124913automatized
automatizes2296133automatizes
automatons1245373automatons
automen939653autom_en
automotive1554203automotive
autophyte1745923autophyte
autorotate1054823autorotate
autoroute945643autoroute
autosome1047793autosome
autotype1375873autotype
autunite856693autunite
bromate11313553_bromate
bunkmate1643963bunkmate
butylate1345213butylate
butyrate1346203butyrate
chromate15312783chromate
comate104124843__comate
detonate9311193detonate
estimate10912003estimate
glutamate1242543glutamate
guttate8328903gut_tate
humate113214443hu__mate
intimate101013833intimate
intonate8310923intonate
mutate83017483mut__ate
mutilate10312273mutilate
nutate63017373nut__ate
ostomates1149343ostomates
outate62923403out__ate
outdate83016423out_date
outrate72323183out_rate
outskate12168013outskate
outstate81411993outstate
pastorate11411173pastorate
stomata938533_stomata
stomates10313343_stomates
subovate1347333subovate
summate113611663su_mmate
togate74515683__togate
tomato8313453__tomato
tutorage945743tutorage
ultimate1049203ultimate
unautomated1453303unautomated

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162957.67319048.9
3Display Results95950.0303166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691957.85922737.1
 
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