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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 “masticators” 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.

29 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
masticators154632(None) 
masticator1446861masticator_
masticatory1854581masticatory
castigators1445542castigators
masticates1449842masticat_es
mastications1649412mastications
masticatories1762192masticatories
rusticators1344942rusticators
abdicators1546263_abdicators
activators1545943_activators
aspirators1247003_aspirators
captivators1853623captivators
castigator1345763castigator_
castrators1247443cast_rators
estimators1247023_estimators
estivators1345923_estivators
fabricators1854073fabricators
fascinators1644703fascinators
instigators1245923instigators
machinators1854403machinators
masticate13411283masticat__e
masticated1548233masticat_ed
masticating1647833masticating
mastication15610293mastication
masturbators1651813masturbators
mitigators1345373m_itigators
motivators1545183m_otivators
mutilators1266453m_utilators
rusticator1245323rusticator_

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 Filter1786911216330.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121633295.23623230.1
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691295.38933158.5
 
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