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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 “calcifications” 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.

38 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
calcifications204541(None) 
calcification1945821calcification_
caprifications2385562caprifications
clarifications2155262clarifications
coalifications2155702coal_ifications
falsifications2244972falsifications
pacifications2267352pa_cifications
acetifications2146053acetifications
acidifications2254633acidifications
basifications20137063ba_sifications
calcinations1647933calc__inations
caprification2256053caprification_
certifications2147793certifications
citifications2048543c_itifications
clarification2045763clarification_
classifications2283083classifications
coalification2046133coal_ification_
codifications21127623c_odifications
cornifications2145953cornifications
dandifications2145433dandifications
decalcification2262803decalcification_
falsification2145243falsification_
gasifications19116843ga_sifications
jollifications26144593jollifications
magnifications2245113magnifications
mollifications21145203mollifications
nazifications2745523na_zifications
nullifications1954303nullifications
pacification2168053pa_cification_
qualifications2844583qual_ifications
ramifications2087533ra_mifications
ratifications1899783ra_tifications
sanctifications2254133sanctifications
scarifications2155763sca_rifications
silicifications2253073silicifications
specifications2345353specifications
uglifications1945193ugl_ifications
vilifications2166743vil_ifications

Search took 2 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 Filter178691435480.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit43548381.47029624.5
3Display Results38380.0301266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691381.780100388.2
 
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