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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 “explorative” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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78 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
explorative235424(None) 
explanative2353102explanative
explicative2554452explicative
exploitative2452592exploitative
exploitive2253462explo_itive
exploration2066712exploration
exploratively2862422exploratively
elaborative1653773elaborative
evaporative1953613evaporative
execrative2246043ex_ecrative
exfoliative2452483exfoliative
exhilarative2561743exhilarative
exhortative2453053ex_hortative
exonerative2155393exonerative
expectative2553583expectative
expletive2144443expl__etive
explorations2185613explorations
exploratory2353133exploratory
explosive2144833explo__sive
expositive2254513exp_ositive
extortive1945143ex_tor_tive
ameliorative1752944ameliorative
applicative2074714applicative
corporative1847154corporative
declarative1754314declarative
decorative1648924_decorative
duplicative1954174duplicative
elative10312454e__l__ative
emulative1447454emul__ative
enumerative1654754enumerative
ephorate1359504e_phorat__e
evaluative1644234eval_uative
evocative1746294e__vocative
exaggerative2472634exaggerative
excitative2245024ex_citative
excretive2145144ex__cretive
exertive1839084ex__er_tive
expertise1847934exp_er_tise
expertize2746584exp_er_tize
expiration19610714exp_iration
explanation2045264explanation
explanatively2861824explanatively
expletives2243354expl__etives
explicate20117494explicat__e
explicating2356124explicating
explication2248454explication
explicatively30102564explicatively
exploitable2262694exploitable
exploitation2154704exploitation
exploitatively2961674exploitatively
exploiting2044894explo_iting
explorational2252554explorational
explore1646614explor____e
exploring1945544explor__ing
explosives2243644explo__sives
exportable2144604exp_ortable
exportation2047444exp_ortation
exporting1937324exp_or_ting
extractive2246604ex__tractive
exudative2044894ex__udative
imperative1748564imp_erative
implicative2054664implicative
locative1338684___locative
meliorative1655154meliorative
operative141110554_op_erative
pejorative2245694_pejorative
placative1646224__placative
portative1449374__p_ortative
probative1649174__probative
reparative1548174rep_arative
replicative1846084replicative
reprobative1855644reprobative
restorative1446944restorative
separative1546974sep_arative
sportive1348334_sp_or_tive
supportive1753284suppor_tive
suppurative1853384suppurative
tolerative1346254_tolerative

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148819789.21616147.9
3Display Results78780.0501560.0
 (SQL Overall)178691789.42218965.3
 
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