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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 “appropriated” 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.

42 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
appropriated166349(None) 
appropriate1464281appropriate_
appropriates1564061appropriates
appropriately1962652appropriately
appropriator1563592appropriator
expropriated2452992expropriated
reappropriated1872102reappropriated
unappropriated1872072unappropriated
appreciated1854203appr_eciated
approbated1744763appro__bated
appropriable1762713appropriable
appropriating1783493appropriating
appropriation1653823appropriation
appropriative1963023appropriative
appropriators1663373appropriators
approximated26142403approximated
expropriate2253783expropriate_
expropriates23103403expropriates
inappropriate16112273inappropriate_
misappropriated21172003misappropriated
reappropriate1682423reappropriate_
reappropriates17102253reappropriates
apocopated1753554apocop__ated
appointed1444804app_o__inted
appreciate1655224appr_eciate_
appreciates1754724appr_eciates
approbate1546564appro__bate_
approbates1645854appro__bates
appropriateness1891584appropriateness
appropriations1763174appropriations
approximate24132884approximate_
approximates25112644approximates
expropriator2363014expropriator
inappropriately2171834inappropriately
misappropriate19172124misappropriate_
misappropriates20192004misappropriates
perorated12412464_pero_r_ated
preprinted1546544__preprinted
procreated1546444__procreated
propagated1644634__propagated
propitiated1654804__propitiated
prorated11513714__pro_r_ated

Search took 9 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 Limit124790427.56316500.1
3Display Results42420.0301400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691428.02922255.7
 
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