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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 “adaptations” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

36 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
adaptations146457(None) 
adaptation1355221adaptation_
adaptational1572792adaptational
adaptions1245222adap__tions
coadaptations1851682coadaptations
coaptations1547542coaptations
acceptations1864503acceptations
adaption1145643adap__tion_
adjurations1944823adjurations
admirations1446693admirations
adnations1039753ad__nations
adoptions1245783adop__tions
adorations11310233ad_orations
adulations11310123ad_ulations
advocations1755413advocations
agitations11310063a_gitations
amputations1546443amputations
annotations1146883annotations
capitations1549853_capitations
coadaptation1751963coadaptation_
coaptation1448343coaptation_
damnations1337083_damnations
darnations1138413_darnations
dentations11413633_dentations
deputations1448343_deputations
dictations1389703_dictations
dotations101411633_d_otations
exaltations1847293exaltations
jactations1936893_jactations
lactations1239423_lactations
maladaptations1961333maladaptations
natations91412493_na_tations
plantations1347473plantations
preadaptations1951753preadaptations
saltations10310623_saltations
temptations1545413temptations

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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633364.48627113.9
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691364.89236527.2
 
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