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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 “folates” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

72 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
folates10321845(None) 
folate93320391folate_
foliates11412751foliates
solates73523851solates
ablates92416902ablates
alates64833962_alates
bolases93315002bolases
boletes9316062boletes
borates94823012borates
cholates132414762cholates
collates103019142collates
comates114123642comates
delates83526282delates
dilates83220662dilates
donates83217222donates
elates65032362_elates
fates85139232f__ates
fellates11312752fellates
filiates11412662filiates
fixates1737392fixates
flakes134118872f_lakes
flames114723692f_lames
flanes94522422f_lanes
flares94521702f_lares
flats86429742f_lat_s
flatus94310782f_latus
flaxes165015352f_laxes
flites95122442f_lites
floated113312702floated
floatel10308012floatel
floatels11295662floatels
floater104413352floater
floaters112711512floaters
floats96816252float_s
flutes95421782f_lutes
flytes123911562f_lytes
foliages1247622foliages
foliate10513532foliate_
foliated1249912foliated
folkies143612252folkies
folles93820472fol_les
follies103618942follies
fomites123613202fomites
forages114217282forages
formates132814292formates
fortes95327182fo_rtes
gelates83219582gelates
iodates8312902iodates
iolites73819482iolites
isolates8613512isolates
locates93218812locates
malates93522602malates
notates72817482notates
oblates91913242oblates
oleates7417832_oleates
oolites72817842oolites
orates64328612_orates
palates93624932palates
plates85432242_plates
relates73731432relates
rotates72819772rotates
slates64934062_slates
solaces93116132solaces
solate64526072solate_
solated83618022solated
solutes73515262solutes
solvates11249672solvates
tolanes74216312tolanes
toluates8138902toluates
violates11311192violates
voltes94915582vol_tes
volutes102710982volutes

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit107671723.51630623.2
3Display Results72720.0135538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691723.65248929.6
 
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