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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 “valuates” 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.

31 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
valuates11281120(None) 
evaluates12247351evaluates
valuate102512731valuate_
valuated12239201valuated
alates64833972_al_ates
devaluates14266062devaluates
eluates72014682_eluates
evacuates14256802evacuates
evaluate11287792evaluate_
evaluated13276652evaluated
gallates92815532gallates
malates93522612mal_ates
maleates103316342maleates
palates93624942pal_ates
palpates122613062palpates
revaluates13246792revaluates
salutes73716252salu_tes
toluates8138902toluates
vacates12312832va_cates
valerates12310542valerates
validates1338242validates
vallate103016562vallate_
valuables1442972valuables
valuator1196732valuator
valuators1286472valuators
values94314942valu__es
valutas1036532valu_tas
valvate133710812valvate_
variates111214992variates
volutes102710982volu_tes
vulgates12237232vulgates

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059313.76632145.2
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691314.18542698.0
 
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