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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 “forgetive” 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.

31 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
forgetive1612446(None) 
foretime1348212for_etime
forgive1436192forg__ive
formative1747962formative
aforetime1444043afor_etime
congestive1647613congestive
corrective1747443corrective
ergative1238973_ergative
foreside12310303for_eside
foretimes1447453for_etimes
forgave1435853forg__ave
forgeable1545403forgeable
forgeries13310003forgeries
forget106326393forget___
forgetful1642863forgetful
forgets113813793forget__s
forgetter1345373forgetter
forgetting1544663forgetting
forgiven1542983forg__iven
forgiver1534183forg__iver
forgives1535753forg__ives
formatives1846213formatives
fugitive1544173f_ugitive
furtive1337173fur__tive
hortative1546433hortative
normative1448893normative
orective1339353_orective
portative1449373portative
purgative1545283purgative
sorptive1346473sor_ptive
vegetive1545543_vegetive

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 Filter1786911486410.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit148641317.48619855.9
3Display Results31310.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691317.63923391.9
 
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