Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “perseverates” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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45 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
perseverates	17	5	315	(None)
perseverate	16	6	316	1	perseverate_
perseverated	18	5	288	1	perseverated
perseverances	20	6	184	2	perseverances
perseveres	15	4	339	2	persever__es
asseverates	14	5	264	3	_asseverates
perpetrates	15	6	620	3	perpe_trates
perseverance	19	6	190	3	perseverance
perseverating	19	5	252	3	perseverating
perseveration	18	5	380	3	perseveration
perseverations	19	5	324	3	perseverations
perseverative	21	6	231	3	perseverative
persevere	14	4	398	3	persever__e_
persevered	16	4	262	3	persever__ed
asseverate	13	5	269	4	_asseverate_
asseverated	15	5	214	4	_asseverated
cerebrates	14	4	791	4	cer_e_brates
decelerates	14	4	679	4	de_celerates
degenerates	13	4	645	4	de_generates
desecrates	13	4	884	4	de_se_crates
desiderates	13	4	581	4	de_siderates
emeerates	11	4	937	4	_e_me_erates
penetrates	12	4	872	4	pe_ne_trates
perborates	14	5	921	4	per__borates
perchlorates	19	5	337	4	perchlorates
perennates	12	5	676	4	per_e_nnates
perforates	15	5	886	4	per__forates
permeates	13	3	1177	4	per__me_ates
perorates	11	4	1702	4	per___orates
perpetrate	14	7	664	4	perpe_trate_
perpetrated	16	7	507	4	perpe_trated
perpetuates	15	8	430	4	perpe_tuates
persecutes	14	4	435	4	pers__ecutes
persevering	17	4	325	4	persever_ing
personates	12	25	1069	4	pers__onates
perverted	15	4	609	4	per__ver_ted
perverter	14	4	556	4	per__ver_ter
perverters	15	4	496	4	per__ver_ters
perverts	13	3	753	4	per__ver_t_s
preliterates	14	5	534	4	preliterates
presbyterates	20	6	168	4	presbyterates
preterites	12	4	1179	4	p_r_eterites
regenerates	12	4	747	4	re_generates
tergiversates	17	6	145	4	tergiversates
vertebrates	16	9	356	4	verte_brates

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	124790	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	45	7.403	16856.7
3	Display Results	45	45	0.033	1363.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	45	7.592	23536.7