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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 “bloviations” 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.

32 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
bloviations164375(None) 
bloviation1544001bloviation_
bloviating1643812bloviati_ng
eluviations14115792eluviations
floriations1476912floriations
alleviations1554493alleviations
aviations12311553__aviations
bilocations1545293bilo_cations
bloviates1484543bloviat__es
brominations1646753brominations
clavations1546183clav_ations
deviations14311163_deviations
elevations1338633elev_ations
elongations1244663elongations
eluviation1376613eluviation_
exuviations2195693exuviations
floatations1444103floatations
floriation1367793floriation_
flotations1366873flo_tations
foliations1399943_foliations
glaciations1445963glaciations
illuviations1553053illuviations
lavations1238973_lav_ations
levigations1546213_levigations
levitations1448293_levitations
lobations11219613_lo_bations
locations112512743_lo_cations
novations12139003_nov_ations
obviations1545463_obviations
ovations11149263__ov_ations
solvations1336833solv_ations
spoliations1347693spoliations

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 Limit121633324.26628512.2
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691324.66938271.8
 
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