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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 “alations” 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.

56 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
alations8251889(None) 
ablations11311511ablations
alation72920551alation_
elations83719121elations
halations12312391halations
ablation10312432ablation_
ablutions1146602ablutions
actions94218512a_ctions
acylations1547602acylations
adaptions1245222adaptions
adnations1039752adnations
adulations11310122adulations
aerations9317902aerations
agnations10310032agnations
alanins7315802alani_ns
amotions1069842amotions
auctions104012142auctions
aviations12311552aviations
cations94524142_cations
clarions10310492clarions
dealations11311372dealations
delations102616592delations
dilations102614452dilations
elation73620452elation_
elutions82513052elutions
enations83316902enations
flatirons1244482flatirons
gelations102513092gelations
halation11313852halation_
illations9311392illations
kations114013662_kations
lallations1038742lallations
latinos73613802_latinos
lavations1238972lavations
laxations1637622laxations
lotions74614762_lotions
malathions1543872malathions
natations91412492natations
nations74720562_nations
oblations1139372oblations
orations81515802orations
ovations11149262ovations
palmations1438732palmations
palpations1437652palpations
platoons1038682platoons
rations74123432_rations
relations92418332relations
saltations10310622saltations
salvations1338132salvations
scalations1239782scalations
solations9814622solations
stations82415222stations
taxations1636862taxations
vacations141910552vacations
vallations1339092vallations
valuations1348782valuations

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059563.86031362.4
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691564.26641887.2
 
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