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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forplacating” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

18 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
placating143851(None) 
glaciating1445602glaciating
lactating1239192_lactating
locating11311502_locating
palpating1438542palpating
placarding1643412placarding
placatingly1952332placatingly
placation1339772placation
placations1438582placations
placative1646222placative
placing123815282plac__ing
plaiting113113512pla_iting
planting113515382pla_nting
plating103823072pl__ating
platting114813032pla_tting
playacting1842702playacting
pleating112916052pl_eating
vacating14310362_vacating

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436184.15629219.4
3Display Results18180.0161125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691184.56239169.4