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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 “meditative” 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.

48 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
meditative164628(None) 
mediative1548121medi_ative
mediatize2146902medi_atize
meditate11310622meditat__e
meditating1448122meditating
meditation13410742meditation
meditatively2153562meditatively
recitative1548182recitative
agitative1346873_agitative
cogitative1645933cogitative
denotative1456723denotative
derivative1746683derivative
deviative1647723devi_ative
dilative1239523__dilative
educative15136553_educative
excitative2245023excitative
federative1746163federative
gestative1347303ge_stative
imitative1446333_imitative
indicative1647713indicative
irritative1345203irritative
limitative1544693limitative
mediate103415213medi_at__e
mediating13311203medi_ating
mediation12312293medi_ation
mediatized2344753medi_atized
mediatizes2245603medi_atizes
medicate13513243medicat__e
medicating1648953medicating
medication15411173medication
meditated1348083meditat_ed
meditates1239813meditat_es
meditations1449333meditations
meditator1246593meditat_or
meditators1346263meditators
meliorative1655153meliorative
mitigative1644093mitigative
motivative1844283motivative
mutative1348283m__utative
predicative1947373predicative
premeditative2162913premeditative
radiative1348173radi_ative
recitatives1645193recitatives
recitativi1553743recitativi
recitativo1555823recitativo
sedative1238853sed__ative
tentative1247813te_ntative
vegetative1744573vegetative

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603485.75324439.9
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691486.18628886.4
 
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