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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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121 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
separate1031078(None) 
separated1237711separated
separates11310741separates
depurate1139982depurate
separable1348672separable
separately1553432separately
separative1546972separative
separator1146262separator
septate9511872sep_tate
serrate73017542se_rrate
stearate839722stearate
aerate64830553ae__rate
apparat11711713apparat_
apparats1287093apparats
aspartate1144843aspartate
asperate10312373asperate
aspirate1039943aspirate
berate84729023be__rate
carate84734003__carate
cerate84829463ce__rate
deaerate9314173deaerate
dealate83617843de_alate
decorate11315193decorate
demarcate1446613demarcate
depart94720563depar_t_
departed1238823depar_ted
departee1139723departee
departs104310683depar_ts
depilate11311703depilate
deprave1337073dep_rave
depurated1338183depurated
depurates1239823depurates
derate74531233de__rate
desperate12410843desperate
disparate1249053disparate
ecarte84313503_ecar_te
emanate9312473_emanate
emirate91015833_emirate
epazote1843703_epazote
ephorate1359503_ephorate
epilate9314283_epilate
escalate1039323escalate
esparto944233espar_to
federate12310883federate
ferrate103014043fe_rrate
fumarate1345683fumarate
generate9312903generate
karate105320923__karate
levirate1147623levirate
nephrite1346713nephrite
operate9615733_operate
palate84226793__palate
parade94720643__parade
parae76335703__para_e
perorate10417923perorate
pirate82322883__pirate
prate75135983__p_rate
recrate92621663re_crate
regrate82618663re_grate
reoperate11410183reoperate
reparable1359953reparable
reparative1548173reparative
repartee10312753repartee
repatriate12115953repatriate
rephrase1346733rephrase
replate93420053rep_late
retardate1047023retardate
sarape84817573s__arape
saturate8312813saturate
savate9313783s__avate
seaplane1049163seaplane
seatmate1048573seatmate
seaware1049633se_aware
seawater1136603se_awater
secrete9311073se_crete
sedate73019813se__date
selenate81712533selenate
senate63725173se__nate
sensate7311893se_nsate
sepaline10311343sepaline
separably1655773separably
separating1348643separating
separation12510433separation
separatism1455603separatism
separatist1247193separatist
separators1246503separators
septage1078403sep_tage
septette1044763septette
serape84818413se__rape
serenate81914883serenate
seriate73722473se_riate
serrated92513433se_rrated
serrates82617023se_rrates
sewerage1245513sewerage
sororate8411173sororate
sparable121611983s_parable
spare75135563s_par__e
sparge94216053s_par_ge
sparkle133710213s_parkle
sparse84516343s_par_se
spartan948333s_partan
spate74731583s_p__ate
speciate12209583speciate
spectate12248833spectate
spicate113214193s_picate
spinate93114813s_pinate
sprat76635973s_p_rat_
sprats85819933s_p_rats
sprite84421773s_p_rite
squamate1945783squamate
stearates939453stearates
supernate11313273supernate
supinate10310313supinate
suppurate1345433suppurate
sybarite1396543sybarite
temperate1348513temperate
tephrite1346593tephrite
unseparated1443513unseparated
uprate83916543_up_rate
venerate11312903venerate
vicarate1378603vicarate

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit1461621217.47019566.5
3Display Results1211210.0631920.6
 (SQL Overall)1786911217.93922508.0
 
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