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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 “liftgate” 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.

40 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
liftgate124341(None) 
liftgates1343511liftgates
ligate72519242li__gate
litigate948302litigate
biforate1346903biforate
bijugate1843513bijugate
bistate9313813bist_ate
citrate92216793ci_trate
dictate10311663dict_ate
divagate1344783divagate
filtrate1148223filtrate
giftware1542463giftware
ingate73018233_i_ngate
lactate9312693lact_ate
legate72917453l__egate
levigate1246623levigate
liberate101113383liberate
librate93214233li_brate
lifecare1364113lifecare
liftable1376863liftable
liftman1244063liftma_n
ligase7259913li__gase
ligated92414133li__gated
ligates82318373li__gates
ligulate92510243ligulate
limbate1139203li_mbate
lineate7815153li_neate
liquate1638413li_quate
literate81216883literate
litigated1146563litigated
litigates1048003litigates
lustrate8310443lustrate
mitigate1148693mitigate
nictate9310223nict_ate
nitrate72017013ni_trate
situate7410773si_tuate
titrate72215573ti_trate
virgate1138733vi_rgate
vitiate103412953vi_tiate
vittate10409723vi_ttate

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 Filter1786911461620.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit146162406.51622431.2
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691406.70226662.3
 
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