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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 “obligated” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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82 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
obligated1318690(None) 
obligate11198301obligate_
obligates12207851obligates
blighted1546862_blighted
colligated1446272colligated
ligated92414142__ligated
obligately1652942obligately
obligati11184832obligat_i
obligato11194982obligat_o
obligator12195692obligator
obligatos12195062obligatos
obliged1134982oblig__ed
obviated1444562obvi_ated
abdicated1547013abdicated
ablated102513443abl__ated
ablegate1147253ablegate_
ablegates1246793ablegates
abnegated1344163abnegated
abrogated13126713abrogated
alighted1347673_alighted
bighted142810923_b_ighted
bigoted11258403_b_igoted
bleated104015973_bl_eated
blighter1466853_blighter
bloated104513433_bl_oated
brigaded1344573_brigaded
ciliated11510953cili_ated
colligate1248293colligate_
colligates1347713colligates
collimated1556083collimated
delegated1238373delegated
delighted1546203delighted
filiated12610083fili_ated
flighted1646973_flighted
foliated1249913foli_ated
fumigated1644723fumigated
irrigated1176313irrigated
legated92513983__legated
levigated1445643levigated
ligate72519253__ligate_
ligates82318383__ligates
lighted122913503__lighted
litigated1146563litigated
militated1248803militated
mitigated1347083mitigated
navigated1445483navigated
obbligati1451813obbligat_i
obbligato1461873obbligat_o
obbligatos1562063obbligatos
objurgated2151923objurgated
oblate82214743obl__ate_
oblates91913243obl__ates
obligable1444383obligable
obligating1445813obligating
obligation1346783obligation
obligators13195443obligators
obligatory16164173obligatory
oblige937653oblig__e_
obligee1046863oblig__ee
obligees1143953oblig_ees
obliger1035283oblig__er
obliges1037143oblig__es
obliqued2043353obli_qued
obliterated1453823obliterated
obturated1245953obturated
obviate1235783obvi_ate_
obviates1345153obvi_ates
opiated1039483o_pi_ated
oppilated1444583oppilated
oxidated1745033o_xidated
plicated13310643_plicated
plighted1546463_plighted
pollinated1345823pollinated
relegated1139763relegated
relighted1436863relighted
salivated1337473salivated
slighted1357393_slighted
sublimated1545873sublimated
tailgated1145133tailgated
unlighted1455783unlighted
uplighted1653843uplighted
validated1446493validated

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641826.96621338.1
3Display Results82820.0461782.6
 (SQL Overall)178691827.41824088.8
 
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