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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 “primates” 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.

33 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
primates12151593(None) 
primages13159271primages
primate111516281primate_
privates131812371privates
animates101316422animates
bromates12413142bromates
climates12311972climates
cremates124216002cremates
frigates12310932frigates
grimaces1355382grimaces
pirates93020332p_irates
prates84633162pr__ates
predates11615812predates
prelates10418572prelates
primacies1548452primacies
primage12169142primage_
primaries13410832primaries
primas104418102prima__s
primatal1247132primatal
primatals1345142primatals
primes104225262prim__es
primines123013702primines
primuses1237082primuses
priorates11410762priorates
private121513262private_
privater13158532privater
privatest14196732privatest
probates12414282probates
promotes12314122promotes
pronates10418372pronates
prorates10418072prorates
remates93827112_remates
urinates8314132urinates

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 Filter1786911210590.813219792.1
2DLD Change Limit121059337.03017220.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.85922737.1
 
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