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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 “multistate” 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.

25 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
multistate124551(None) 
multistage1353711multistage
multisite1147472multis_ite
antistate9410143_antistate
cultivate1447083culti_vate
militate10311673mil_i_tate
ministate1147263m_inistate
multiage1147983multi__age
multicoated1654573multicoated
multigrade1454233multigrade
multilane1147913multi_lane
multipage1446453multi_page
multipath1646053multi_path
multiphase1744653multiphase
multisense1244633multisense
multisize2046183multis_ize
multistep1344573multist_ep
multistory1553833multistory
multisystem1851933multisystem
multitask1564033multi_task
multitone1187763multi_tone
multitude1246143multi_tude
mutilate10312273mu_ti_late
outstate81411993ou_t_state
ultimate1049203_ulti_mate

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 Filter1786911406030.813219792.1
2DLD Change Limit140603256.65621124.2
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691257.48523873.2
 
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