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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 “corrective” 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.

47 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
corrective174744(None) 
correctives1845571correctives
collective1747122collective
connective1749252connective
convective2049112convective
correcting15199302correcting
correction1448812correction
correctively2254862correctively
correlative1645542correlative
corruptive1754392corruptive
orective1339352_o_rective
arrestive1246753_arrestive
coactive1598623co__active
coercive1545873coer_c_ive
coerecting15218783coerecting
collectives1846033collectives
conceptive1949513conceptive
concoctive1646803concoctive
conductive1848143conductive
congestive1647613congestive
connectives1847503connectives
consecutive1855953consecutive
contractive1849523contractive
corrasive1445063corr_asive
correct11513983correct___
correctable1745233correctable
corrected1438113correct_ed
correcter1348103correct_er
correctest1445603correctest
corrections1548863corrections
correctitude1761213correctitude
correctly1644963correct_ly
corrector1347603correct_or
correctors1447493correctors
corrects1259573correct__s
correlatives1753903correlatives
corrosive1445233corr_osive
creative132812803c__reative
directive1557773_directive
erective13311833__erective
forgetive16124463forge_tive
nonreactive1645953nonreactive
objective2345373_objective
perfective2047193perfective
projective2446813projective
protective1748423protective
surjective2244163surjective

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603477.20319520.1
3Display Results47470.0301566.7
 (SQL Overall)178691477.65623340.0
 
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