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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 “extubating” 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.

34 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
extubating204442(None) 
intubating1376712intubating
actuating1239233actu_ating
educating1337933e_ducating
emulating1239873e_mulating
entreating11811553entreating
equating18310113e_qu_ating
estating92614993est__ating
estimating1348883estimating
estivating1447633estivating
estreating11710363estreating
excavating2344113excavating
exculpating2343553exculpating
execrating2047883execrating
exhibiting2343623exhibiting
expiating1938543ex_piating
expurgating2243283expurgating
extenuating1943573extenuating
extincting2044003extincting
extirpating2143743extirpating
extorting1746763ext_orting
extracting2047223extracting
extricating2146693extricating
extubate1745103extubat__e
extubated1944133extubat_ed
extubates1844843extubat_es
exuberating2144173ex_uberating
exulting1637643ex_u_lting
exuviating2144523exuviating
incubating1597133incubating
maturating13108573maturating
obturating1346573obturating
saturating11119203saturating
situating1038883situ_ating

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 Limit140603345.79624258.6
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691346.21828737.7
 
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