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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 “congratulate” 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.

27 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
congratulate158319(None) 
congratulated17112871congratulated
congratulates16103291congratulates
congratulator1672122congratulator
confabulate1853663con_fabulate
congratulating1862143congratulating
congratulation1782823congratulation
congratulators1762043congratulators
congratulatory2061733congratulatory
gratulate1047683___gratulate
nongraduate1362453nongradu_ate
cingulate12238604cing___ulate
coagulate1258084co___agulate
comatulae1343254co__matula_e
concatenate1554404con_catenate
confabulated2073124con_fabulated
confabulates1953494con_fabulates
conglutinate15113094conglutinate
congratulations1882784congratulations
congregate1445244congr__egate
consulate11612234con___sulate
granulate1059184___granulate
gratulated1255734___gratulated
gratulates1157134___gratulates
ingratiate1144884_ingrat_iate
nongraduates1462474nongradu_ates
nongranular12101584nongranula_r

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 Limit124790276.79618362.3
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691277.20224811.3
 
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