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

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
overestimate177519(None) 
overestimated19144851overestimated
overestimates1854861overestimates
overestimating2054323overestimating
overestimation19125143overestimation
overstate121010863over_st__ate
overstimulate1883843over_stimulate
reestimate1246513_re_estimate
underestimate1663113underestimate
estimate10912004____estimate
guesstimate1461864gue_sstimate
misestimate1563914_misestimate
overeducate1754514overe_ducate
overemote1447194overe___mote
overestimations20124604overestimations
overexcite2255254overexci__te
overmedicate2053694overmedicate
oversaturate1554424oversaturate
oversimple1753654over_s_imple
overstated14119444over_st__ated
overstates131110114over_st__ates
overstimulated2093674over_stimulated
overstimulates1983654over_stimulates
overtime131312274over__tim__e
predestinate1595044predestinate
reestimated1445954_re_estimated
reestimates1346354_re_estimates
underestimated1863034underestimated
underestimates1762864underestimates

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 Filter1786911247900.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit124790296.44019377.3
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691296.85626063.4
 
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