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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forapplicative” 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.

19 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
applicative207471(None) 
application1747472application
applicatively2562542applicatively
duplicative1954172duplicative
explicative2554452explicative
implicative2054662implicative
replicative1846082replicative
afflictive21102803afflic_tive
affricative2253033affricative
appellative1853073appellative
applicable1844373applica_ble
applications1846773applications
applicator1645103applicat_or
applicators1744253applicators
applicatory2053403applicatory
appointive1793803appoi_ntive
appreciative2153943appreciative
palliative1544773palli_ative
placative1646223__placative

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121633194.89324858.6
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691195.04935391.4