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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 “perorates” 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.

27 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
perorates1141702(None) 
perborates1459211perborates
perforates1558861perforates
perorate10417921perorate_
perorated12412461perorated
prorates10418071p_rorates
decorates12314742decorates
derogates11310972derogates
ephorates1459162ephorates
ferrates113013422fer_rates
perborate13510142perborate_
percolates14410422percolates
perforate1459462perforate_
perforated1656892perforated
periodates1347862periodates
permeates13311772permeates
perorator1149742perorator
perorators1249352perorators
personates122510692personates
phorates13413042p_horates
priorates11410762priorates
probates12414282p_robates
pronates10418372p_ronates
prorate9418732p_rorate_
prorated11513712p_rorated
serrates82617022ser_rates
sororates9410472sororates

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436273.82631739.7
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691274.23242223.8
 
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