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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 “separative” 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.

35 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
separative154697(None) 
reparative1548171reparative
preparative1846352preparative
separate10310782separat__e
separating1348642separating
separation12510432separation
separatism1455602separatism
separatist1247182separatist
comparative20176213comparative
declarative1754313declarative
decorative1648923decorative
emanative1447313_emanative
federative1746163federative
generative1458563generative
imperative1748563imperative
operative141110553_operative
pejorative2245693pejorative
preparatives1954443preparatives
rebarbative1852893rebarbative
reparation12612723reparation
sanative11310473s__anative
secretive1446933se_cretive
sedative1238853se__dative
separable1348673separa_ble
separated1237713separat_ed
separately1553433separately
separates11310743separat_es
separations1369273separations
separatisms1554653separatisms
separatists1354503separatists
separator1146263separat_or
separators1246503separators
sportive1348333s_por_tive
superlative1648253superlative
suppurative1853383suppurative

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603358.90615787.4
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691359.07519690.5
 
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