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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 “cultivates” 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.

53 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
cultivates154651(None) 
cultivate1447081cultivate_
cultivated1645671cultivated
captivates1745492captivates
cocultivates1962572cocultivates
culminates1447052culminates
cultivars1443692cultiva_rs
cultivator1544472cultivator
cultivators1653842cultivators
recultivates1753482recultivates
ultimates1148432_ultimates
activates1449683_activates
aestivates13107363aestivates
busticates1456613busticates
califates14310113cal_ifates
captivate1645923captivate_
captivated1844763captivated
castigates1347553castigates
celibates1358633cel_ibates
ciliates10413453cil_i_ates
climates12311973c_l_imates
cocultivate1852713cocultivate_
cocultivated2052253cocultivated
colligates1347713colligates
collimates1447973collimates
culminate1347813culminate_
culminated1546103culminated
cultists10107633culti_st_s
cultivable1743833cultivable
cultivar1343863cultiva__r
cultivating1744943cultivating
cultivation16116413cultivation
cultivations1745593cultivations
cultrate10310873cult_rate_
cultrated1248223cult_rated
curtilages1343193curtilages
estivates12109753_estivates
fulminates1545883fulminates
fustigates1445143fustigates
motivates1447073_motivates
multilanes1247563multilanes
mutilates11310953mu_tilates
recultivate1653803recultivate_
recultivated1853113recultivated
rusticates1248053rusticates
salivates1239293sal_ivates
sultanates1045233sultanates
titivates1246433_titivates
tittivates1353323tittivates
ultimate1049203_ultimate_
ultimated1247313_ultimated
uncultivated1853133uncultivated
urticates1148893_urticates

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603536.34322166.6
3Display Results53530.0301766.7
 (SQL Overall)178691536.77926359.5
 
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