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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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68 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
castrater114852(None) 
castrate10313861castrate_
castrated1239511castrated
castraters1246471castraters
castrates11312671castrates
castrator1147641castrator
castrati1048642castrat_i
castrato1048522castrat_o
castrators1247442castrators
castratory1545142castratory
castratos1147632castratos
abstracter1444693abstracter
anteater8311603_anteater
attracter1146093_attracter
barrater10310143ba_rrater
carate84734003ca__rate_
carates95630613ca__rates
carter84932273ca__r_ter
caseate9314783cas_eate_
caseated11310713cas_eated
caseates10313713cas_eates
casemate1239843casemate_
casemated1446953casemated
casemates1349523casemates
castanet10416193cast_anet
caster85232573cas___ter
castigate1247963castigate_
castigated1446323castigated
castigates1347553castigates
castigator1345763castigator
castrating1349773castrating
castration12410803castration
catheter1338153ca_theter
catnaper1294933ca_tnaper
cavorter1335783cavor_ter
centraler1146683centraler
citrate92216803c_itrate_
citrated112712253c_itrated
citrates102315093c_itrates
costate94019273cost_ate_
crater85026643c___rater
cultrate10310873cultrate_
cultrated1248223cultrated
cutwater1344833c_utwater
gastraea954383gastra_ea
hastate10313913hast_ate_
lustrate8310443lustrate_
lustrated1037963lustrated
lustrates939463lustrates
macerater13259523macerater
maltreater12124743maltreater
narrater838723na_rrater
pastorate11411173pastorate_
pastorates12410143pastorates
rostrate8313843rostrate_
saltwater1244353saltwater
saturater947903saturater
starter73817883__starter
stater64427563__st_ater
strafer103912463__strafer
straiter8311783__straiter
strayer104312503__strayer
tartrate899683tartrate_
tartrated1096643tartrated
tartrates979563tartrates
uncastrated1445383uncastrated
upstater10156663upst_ater
wastewater16143003wastewater

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641687.25020502.2
3Display Results68680.0302266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691687.70323197.6
 
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