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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 “perorate” 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.

28 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
perorate1041792(None) 
perborate13510141perborate
perforate1459461perforate
perorated12412471perorated
perorates11417021perorates
prorate9418731p_rorate
decorate11315192decorate
derogate10311352derogate
ephorate1359502ephorate
ferrate103014042fer_rate
perborates1459212perborates
percolate13411162percolate
perforated1656892perforated
perforates1558862perforates
periodate1248342periodate
permeate12311612permeate
peroral9314792perora_l
perorator1149742perorator
personate112111422personate
phorate12413362p_horate
priorate10411732priorate
probate11414482p_robate
prolate9419792p_rolate
pronate9418872p_ronate
prorated11513712p_rorated
prorates10418072p_rorates
serrate73017542ser_rate
sororate8411172sororate

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059283.56333976.7
3Display Results28280.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691283.95345203.9
 
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