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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 “degenerated” 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.

35 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
degenerated144574(None) 
degenerate1246831degenerate_
degenerates1346451degenerates
regenerated1346901regenerated
decelerated1545922decelerated
degenerately1752562degenerately
generated11310202__generated
regenerate1147962regenerate_
regenerates1247472regenerates
deaerated11311113d__eaerated
decelerate1347513decelerate_
decelerates1446793decelerates
decerebrated1853313decerebrated
defenestrated1862143defenestrated
degendered1443503degender__ed
degeneracies1653553degeneracies
degeneracy1752343degenera_cy
degenerating1545663degenerating
degeneration1447283degeneration
degenerative1754963degenerative
deliberated1545633deliberated
delineated1246243deline_ated
denervated1545113d__enervated
desecrated1447953dese_crated
desiderated1444943desiderated
deuterated1247533de_uterated
exenterated1964793_exenterated
exonerated18106003_exonerated
generate9312903__generate_
generates10312713__generates
intenerated1247013intenerated
regenerately1652973regenerately
regenerator1254563regenerator
remunerated1475353remunerated
venerated1339953__venerated

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 Filter1786911216330.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121633354.97024473.4
3Display Results35350.0301166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691355.40633054.2
 
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