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

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72 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
delectate124874(None) 
delectated1446721delectated
delectates1348191delectates
defecate1438792defec_ate
delectable15247382delectable
delegate10410462dele_gate
delicate11315492delic_ate
desecrate1249082desecrate
reluctate1146922reluctate
celebrate1348083celebrate
celestite11167033celestite
deaerate9314173deae_rate
dedicate12312803dedic_ate
defecated1637493defec_ated
defecates1538593defec_ates
defective1848003defective
deflectable1943803deflectable
deflective1956093deflective
dejecta17376363dejecta__
delate73827753del___ate
deleave1147723dele__ave
delectables16144333delectables
delectably18125683delectably
delectating1545993delectating
delectation1448553delectation
delegated1238373dele_gated
delegatee1148803delegatee
delegates1139843dele_gates
deletable12149503dele_table
delete73620703dele___te
delicates12314313delic_ates
delineate1047793delineate
denervate1346173denervate
dentate8315153d__entate
deprecate1477433deprec_ate
depreciate1555083depreciate
desecrated1447953desecrated
desecrater1346983desecrater
desecrates1348843desecrates
desiccate1445923desiccate
detectable15136603detectable
detective1548103detective
devastate1344953devastate
dictate10311663d__ictate
dilatate947773dil_atate
dilettante1152593dilettante
edentate947703_edentate
electable13149623_electable
electee92513243_elect_ee
elective13311003_elective
electorate1247593_electorate
electret10411993_electret
elevate101110373_ele_vate
eructate1047333_eructate
execrate1739653_execrate
felicitate1544463felicitate
hebetate1347053hebe_tate
helictite1445973helictite
lactate9312693__lactate
pectate112214693__pectate
peltate92013773pel__tate
redictate1249063redictate
relegate9311243rele_gate
relocate10713533reloc_ate
reluctated1345943reluctated
reluctates1246703reluctates
selectable14136443selectable
selectee10910493select_ee
selective1449523selective
selenate81712533sele_nate
spectate12248833_spectate
vegetate1246673vege_tate

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641726.22023897.3
3Display Results72720.0302400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691726.67326778.2
 
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