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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 “antiquated” 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.

29 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
antiquated205548(None) 
antiquate1888031antiquate_
antiquates1957461antiquates
antiqued1846542antiqu__ed
activated1567883acti_vated
actuated1138743act__uated
animated111612373an_i_mated
antedated1146703ant_edated
anticipated1665633anticipated
antidoted1146723anti_doted
antihunter1353863antihunter
antiquaries2056323antiquaries
antiquark2243713antiqua_rk
antiquarks2353083antiquarks
antiquary2144793antiqua_ry
antiquating2146433antiquating
antiquation2047423antiquation
antique1638883antiqu__e_
antiquer1746873antiqu__er
antiques1738883antiqu__es
antiquities2056623antiquities
antiquity2145813antiquit_y
antistate9410143antistate_
articulated1447623articulated
attenuated1183203attenuated
cantillated1445123cantillated
insinuated1144813insinuated
intimated121010893inti_mated
liquated1835493__liquated

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 Filter1786911406030.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit140603298.81315954.0
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691299.28219251.3
 
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