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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 “anticreative” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

25 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
anticreative175503(None) 
antinarrative1662893antinarrative
articulative1755753articulative
noncreative1648233_noncreative
uncreative1547533un__creative
accretive1645094a__ccre_tive
affirmative2253094affi_rmative
alliterative1553874alliterative
alternative1454684alt_ernative
anticipate1467734anticipat__e
anticipating1756264anticipating
anticipation1668284anticipation
anticorrosive1872444anticorrosive
anticrime1346644anticr___ime
antiderivative2171824antiderivative
antinarratives1792014antinarratives
antirealism1388394anti_realism
antirealist11910184anti_realist
arbitrative1654264arbitr_ative
creative132812804____creative
indicative1647714indic__ative
integrative1547124integr_ative
participative2263004participative
procreative1846314_procreative
recreative1549024__recreative

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 Filter1786911247900.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit124790258.67314388.3
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691259.12519582.6
 
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