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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foraddiction” 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.

14 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
addiction1314601(None) 
addictions14125361addictions
addition1096891addi_tion
adduction13225161adduction
abdication1548222abdication
abduction14125412abduction
addicting1485072addicting
addictive1644562addictive
additions1186332addi_tions
adductions14104952adductions
advection1545552advection
audition979172audi_tion
diction102313052__diction
indiction1239812indiction

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 Filter1786911214360.500357382.0
2DLD Change Limit121436146.76617948.0
3Display Results14140.016875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691147.28224538.7