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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 “abdicator” 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.

55 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
abdicator144626(None) 
abdicators1546261abdicators
abdicate1348902abdicat_e
abdicated1547012abdicated
abdicates1448152abdicates
abdication1548222abdication
abductor1343562abduc_tor
dedicator1348252dedicator
fabricator1744402fabricator
indicator1249012indicator
abator84512713ab___ator
abdicable1685023abdicable
abdicating1686153abdicating
abdications1657653abdications
abductors1443273abduc_tors
ablator939843ab__lator
abnegator1243593abnegator
abominator1444203abominator
abrogator1245363abrogator
activator1446443activator
adductor1243463adduc_tor
adjudicator2252093adjudicator
adulator948593a_dulator
advocator1563793advocator
agitator946713a_gitator
alligator1046113alligator
allocator1145783allocator
animator101410293a_nimator
applicator1645103applicator
aspirator1147283aspirator
auditor837313audi__tor
aviator10229663a_vi_ator
avigator12236773a_vigator
dedicators1447743dedicators
dedicatory1745673dedicatory
dictator1147263__dictator
dilator82712783__dilator
educator1147153_educator
eradicator1345573eradicator
fabricators1854073fabricators
indicators1348613indicators
indicatory1646383indicatory
indictor1147463indic_tor
judicatory2343693judicatory
lubricator1444173lubricator
masticator1446863masticator
mediator1139043medi_ator
meditator1246593meditator
obligator12195693obligator
obviator1344743obvi_ator
radiator949203radi_ator
rubricator1454033rubricator
sonicator1197263sonicator
syndicator1653523syndicator
vindicator1644513vindicator

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641556.93621430.4
3Display Results55550.0331666.7
 (SQL Overall)178691557.12525079.4
 
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