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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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81 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
preliterates145534(None) 
preliterate1365951preliterate_
proliferates1753142proliferates
reiterates10412002_re_iterates
aliterates101510753__aliterates
alliterates11106253_alliterates
deliberates1446793_deliberates
illiterates11115653_illiterates
literates91415653___literates
nonliterates1255453nonliterates
obliterates1345123_obliterates
preliterary1652693prelitera_ry
presbyterates2061683presbyterates
preterites12411793pre__terites
proliferate1653403proliferate_
proliferated1852363proliferated
reiterate9412933_re_iterate_
reiterated11410153_re_iterated
subliterates1453663subliterates
adulterates1244204adul_terates
aliterate91611334__aliterate_
alliterate1086624_alliterate_
alliterated1294694_alliterated
ameliorates1354244ameli_orates
arbitrates12117014ar_bit_rates
coelenterates1552854coelenterates
crepitates1485904crepit__ates
deliberate1347124_deliberate_
deliberated1545634_deliberated
delineates1147124_deline_ates
denitrates1169514_denit_rates
desiderates1345814_desiderates
deuterates1149084_de_uterates
elaterites1048274__elaterites
exenterates1885374exe_nterates
illiterate10125894_illiterate_
iterates81317824____iterates
liberates111012944___liberates
literate81216894___literate_
literatus9146824___literatus
meliorates1288904_meli_orates
nonliterate1156194nonliterate_
obliterate1245074_obliterate_
obliterated1453824_obliterated
penetrates1248724p_enet_rates
perpetrates1566204perpet_rates
perseverates1753154perseverates
postliterate1462524postliterate_
precipitates1854634precipitates
predicates15410824predi__cates
prelates10418574prel____ates
prelatures1245724prelatur__es
prelocates1468354prel__ocates
premieres13288234premi_er__es
preponderates18243674preponderates
presbyterate1961894presbyterate_
preterite11613204pre__terite_
preterits11410964pre__terit_s
pretreated1347624pre__treated
pretreats1146934pre__treat_s
priorates11410764pr__i_orates
profiteroles1751354profiteroles
propitiates1546204propit_iates
prostrates12411994pr_ost_rates
rectorates12410364_re_ctorates
recuperates1545604_recuperates
redintegrates1563094_redintegrates
refrigerates1653504_refrigerates
regenerates1247474_regenerates
reintegrates1374944_reintegrates
relegates10310944_rel__egates
remigrates1348584_remi_grates
remunerates1375944_remunerates
reoperates1249664_re_operates
resituates1047754_resit_uates
revibrates1546274_revi_brates
semiliterates1552374semiliterates
subliterate1354104subliterate_
transliterates1462574transliterates
triliterals1153194trilitera_ls
triturates1046764tr__iturates

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit124790818.58014544.3
3Display Results81810.0461760.9
 (SQL Overall)178691818.76620384.6
 
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