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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpersonates” 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.

22 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
personates12251069(None) 
personages13276531personages
personate112111421personate_
personated13258291personated
impersonates1653892impersonates
parsonages13255662parsonages
pepsinates1446372pepsinates
perborates1459212perborates
percolates14410422percolates
perennates1256762perennates
perforates1558862perforates
periodates1347862periodates
perorates11417022per_orates
personae102410552persona_e_
personage12226712personage_
personals11238572persona_ls
personalties1485152personalties
personas102511882persona__s
personator1245852personator
personators1345542personators
pronates10418372p_r_onates
resonates9412402re_sonates

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911088240.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit108824223.28333147.7
3Display Results22220.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691223.67348649.9