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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 “expatiating” 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.

26 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
expatiating214436(None) 
expatriating2253061expatriating
expatiation2046832expatiation
expatiations2146132expatiations
expiating1938542exp__iating
emaciating1546823e_maciating
eradiating1248733e_radiating
excavating2344113exca_vating
excoriating2145483excoriating
exfoliating2243393exfoliating
expatiate1845423expatiat__e
expatiated2044203expatiat_ed
expatiates1944893expatiat_es
expatriation2154333expatriation
expatriations2253763expatriations
expatriatism2362823expatriatism
expediting2144643expedi_ting
explicating2356123explicating
exploiting2044893exploi_ting
expositing2045353exposi_ting
expurgating2243283expurgating
exuviating2144523ex_uviating
patinating1339883__patinating
patriating13510203__patriating
repatriating1545453repatriating
satiating10311813__satiating

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121633265.26623097.8
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691265.68831415.4
 
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