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

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
demarcated164508(None) 
demarcate1446611demarcate_
demarcates1545971demarcates
defalcated1744182defalcated
deaerated11311113de_aerated
dealated103213603de_a_lated
deaminated1448013deaminated
decorated13312203decor_ated
dedicated14310253de_dicated
defalcate1544923defalcate_
defalcates1644543defalcates
defecated1637493de_fecated
demarcating1745203demarcating
demarcation1647023demarcation
demarche1645533demarc_he_
demarches1745913demarc_hes
demarked16187223demar__ked
demasted1238763dema__sted
demerited1339073demer_ited
denervated1545113denervated
departed1238823depar__ted
deprecated1646673deprecated
depurated1338183depur_ated
derated93623503de__r_ated
desecrated1447953desecrated
desiccated1644993desiccated
detracted1357793detrac_ted
devaluated15265493devaluated
devastated1544123devastated
divaricated1853493divaricated
emaciated1446933_emaciated
emanated1139163_ema_nated
embrocated1754093_embrocated
remarketed1753583remarketed
separated1237713separ_ated

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 Filter1786911406030.500357382.0
2DLD Change Limit140603356.46621745.0
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691356.98225593.1
 
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