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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 “metricates” 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.

65 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
metricates144912(None) 
metricate1349921metricate_
metricated1547301metricated
extricates1998242extricates
medicates14312112me_dicates
metricizes2346762metricizes
affricates1844613affricates
dedicates13311693de_dicates
delicates12314313de_licates
deprecates1547283deprecates
derivates13310093de_rivates
detoxicates2154063detoxicates
embrocates1665013embrocates
extricate1869073extricate_
extricated2067083extricated
fabricates1746463fabricates
imbricates1645293imbricates
intricate11411193intricate_
loricates11310123_loricates
lubricates1446053lubricates
marinates112516383m_arinates
masticates1449843masticates
matrices12312083matric__es
matricides1545983matricides
matriculates1655473matriculates
mediates112814063me_di_ates
medicares1446873me_dicares
medicate13513243me_dicate_
medicated15410073me_dicated
meditates1239813me_ditates
metates92720013met___ates
methylates1845483methylates
meticais1248183met_ica_is
meticals12310763met_ica_ls
metrical12311593metrica__l
metrically17411083metrically
metricating1647363metricating
metrication15410653metrication
metrications1649833metrications
metricisms1646523metricisms
metricize2247213metricize_
metricized2445423metricized
metrics11312363metric___s
metrifies1439803metri_fies
metrists1039853metri_st_s
metritis1049183metri__tis
metritises1247283metritises
mithridates1752843mithridates
mitigates1248253mit_igates
motivates1447073mot_ivates
muriates10312083m_uri_ates
muricate12311113m_uricate_
muricated1448243m_uricated
mutilates11310953mut_ilates
patriates11311363patri_ates
patriciates1545323patriciates
replicates1449453replicates
rubricates1445893rubricates
seriates82620673se_ri_ates
striates83417083_stri_ates
suricates11311743_suricates
urticates1148893urt_icates
vellicates1545903vellicates
veritates12310973ve_ritates
vesicates14119033ve_sicates

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 Limit140603655.98623488.6
3Display Results65650.0302166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691656.43627764.3
 
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