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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 “gesticulative” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

30 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
gesticulative196295(None) 
gesticulate1445662gesticulat__e
gesticulating1773942gesticulating
gesticulation1694702gesticulation
articulative1755753_articulative
gesticulated1654543gesticulat_ed
gesticulates1555043gesticulat_es
gesticulations1784113gesticulations
gesticulator1553793gesticulat_or
gesticulators1652953gesticulators
gesticulatory1952613gesticulatory
stimulative1653973__stimulative
denticulate1445514denticulat__e
denticulation1654564denticulation
desiccative1953944des_ic_cative
estimative1546484_esti__mative
geniculate1345814ge_niculat__e
gestative1347304gest____ative
gesticulant1453074gesticula__nt
restimulate1365844restimulat__e
restimulating1654134restimulating
restimulation1555384restimulation
reticulate12219784re_ticulat__e
reticulating1546394re_ticulating
reticulation1448054re_ticulation
simulative1545264__s_imulative
speculative1844274__speculative
vesiculate1547224ves_iculat__e
vesiculating1844674ves_iculating
vesiculation1746114ves_iculation

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 Filter178691950240.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit95024305.44017467.6
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691305.85930498.5
 
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