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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 “senate” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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98 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
senate6372517(None) 
enate54428151_enate
sedate73019811sedate
senates73322611senates
sensate7311891sensate
sente56432881sen_te
adnate72913482adnate
aerate64830552aerate
agnate73314882agnate
arsenate81010482arsenate
bename103316072bename
berate84729022berate
binate8419772binate
cenote83715842cenote
cerate84829462cerate
crenate93317112crenate
debate94419192debate
delate73827752delate
denote74118042denote
dentate8315152dentate
derate74531232derate
donate73619502donate
elate55335882_elate
enates64026432_enates
estate64719762estate
gelate73421262gelate
innate63917312innate
kente95821072ken_te
lanate6421262lanate
legate72917452legate
lenite6719982lenite
lunate6316042lunate
menace103216942menace
menage93216542menage
metate82720532metate
negate72915572negate
neonate7311332neonate
ornate6315142ornate
pedate93117762pedate
penates93321602penates
pennate93314032pennate
phenate12412202phenate
rebate84424112rebate
redate74124682redate
relate64033632relate
remate84428682remate
rename82718812rename
rente54733782ren_te
sate45556102s__ate
savate9313782savate
seance83716692seance
seat47575562se_at_
seated75131062se_ated
seater64534162se_ater
seats54844342se_ats
sedated93714352sedated
sedater83713632sedater
sedates83418042sedates
selenate81712532selenate
senary93716072senary
senator7313072senator
sene46848052sen__e
senile63420212senile
seniti64317222seniti
sennet64224142sennet
sensated938192sensated
sensates8511142sensates
sense55526822sen_se
sent46963012sen_t_
senti56226702sen_ti
septate9511872septate
serape84818412serape
serenate81914882serenate
seriate73722472seriate
serrate73017542serrate
sesame8311012sesame
setae56026222seta_e
sewage10310732sewage
sienite7312712sienite
sinuate7412162sinuate
skate94721552s_kate
slate55438282s_late
snake94821112s_nake
snare54429982s_nare
snath86419802s_nath
snathe94415112s_nathe
solate64526072solate
sonata6313222sonata
spate74731582s_pate
spinate93114812spinate
state56237332s_tate
syenite1039772syenite
tenace82715692tenace
ternate7415482ternate
velate93720142velate
venae85920982vena_e
yente86220042yen_te
zonate154114922zonate

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551986.61012488.8
3Display Results98980.0303266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691986.98325589.4
 
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