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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 “activators” 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.

40 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
activators154594(None) 
activator1446441activator_
activates1449682activat_es
activations1669262activations
actuators1146442act_uators
captivators1853622captivators
deactivators1852572deactivators
estivators1345922estivators
motivators1545182motivators
abdicators1546263abdicators
activate13510373activat__e
activated1567883activat_ed
activating1647853activating
activation15610133activation
activities1548903activities
actuator1046643act_uator_
agitators1046623a_gitators
alligators1145773alligators
animators111210423a_nimators
antiatoms1147763anti_atoms
aspirators1247003aspirators
aviators11169903a_vi_ators
avigators13177093a_vigators
captivator1743883captivator_
castigators1445543castigators
citators10310253_c_itators
cultivators1653843cultivators
deactivator1752843deactivator_
estimators1247023estimators
estivator1246293estivator_
lacrimators1553913lacrimators
litigators1145383litigators
machinators1854403machinators
masticators1546323masticators
mitigators1345373mitigators
motivator1445103motivator_
mutilators1266453mutilators
salivators13135753salivators
vaccinators1854143vaccinators
vitiators1246923viti_ators

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603406.39022003.6
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691406.81226231.8
 
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