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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 “machinates” 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.

53 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
machinates174732(None) 
machinate1647951machinate_
machinated1845661machinated
cachinnates1852342cachinnates
machinator1744582machinator
machinators1854402machinators
machines15312892machin__es
marginates13168742marginates
marinates112516382ma_rinates
vaccinates1746562vaccinates
achiotes1339003_achi_otes
activates1449683_activates
acuminates1446883_acuminates
alginates10310123_alginates
brachiates1746353brachi_ates
cachinnate1752563cachinnate_
cachinnated1951893cachinnated
caseinates1247443caseinates
echinate1359403_echinate_
echinated1546483_echinated
emaciates1347883emac_i_ates
fascinates1547153fascinates
kachinas1736343kachina__s
laminates112712903la_minates
lancinates1247153lancinates
macerates132113573mac_erates
machetes1539633mach__etes
machinable1944263machinable
machinating1945613machinating
machination18106823machination
machinations19115763machinations
machine14313493machin__e_
machined1637303machin__ed
machineries1853793machineries
machinists1745313machinists
mackinaws2042433mackina_ws
maculates132013723mac_ulates
magnates11511613ma__gnates
manganates1345953manganates
marginate12179603marginate_
marginated14187343marginated
marinades12268973ma_rinades
marinate103017783ma_rinate_
marinated122513173ma_rinated
masticates1449843masticates
paginates123111363pa_ginates
patinates113814693pa_tinates
rabbinates1444513rabbinates
raffinates1644363raffinates
succinates1445633succinates
tachistes1466043tachi_stes
vaccinate1646833vaccinate_
vaccinated1855443vaccinated

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603536.45321788.8
3Display Results53530.0331606.1
 (SQL Overall)178691536.90625874.7
 
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