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

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56 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
retaliates104910(None) 
retaliate9410641retaliate_
retaliated1148441retaliated
reradiates11178012reradiates
retardates1146432retardates
revalidates1554362revalidates
revaluates13246792revaluates
dealates92716683de_al_ates
defalcates1644543defalcates
defoliates1446333defoliates
desalinates1246213desalinates
devaluates14266063devaluates
egalites9310503_egali_tes
emaciates1347883_emaciates
eradiates102010783_eradiates
evaluates12247353_evaluates
metalises11315073metali_ses
metalists11412663metalist_s
metalizes20414243metali_zes
metalwares1543653metalwares
radiates92415293r__adiates
realises82420183re_ali_ses
realists83014843re_alist_s
realities9316313re_alities
realizes173116843re_ali_zes
reanimates1247853re_animates
recalibrates1663463recalibrates
reevaluates1453013reevaluates
reflates113115663re_fl_ates
regalities11410593regalities
regelates10311113regel_ates
regulates101211723regul_ates
relates73731433re__l_ates
remediates1346933remediates
repatriates1385323repatriates
replates102919273re_pl_ates
replicates1449453re_plicates
repudiates1345753repudiates
reradiate10179033reradiate_
reradiated12177533reradiated
resalutes947433resal_utes
reslates83619503re_sl_ates
retaliating1248873retaliating
retaliation11612323retaliation
retaliations12511403retaliations
retaliative1454983retaliative
retaliatory1453323retaliatory
retallies939373retal_lies
retardate1047023retardate_
retastes82212903reta__stes
retinites9313503retini_tes
revalidate1454703revalidate_
revalidated1654223revalidated
revaluate12277103revaluate_
revaluated14306363revaluated
ruralites947943rurali_tes

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603565.82624133.7
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691566.26528522.1
 
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