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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 “calibrations” 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.

29 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
calibrations164515(None) 
calibration1545991calibration_
calibrating1645342calibrati_ng
calibrators1553962calibrat_ors
celebrations1645742celebrations
librations12149062__librations
recalibrations1853692recalibrations
alienations1147883_alienations
alterations11511663_alterations
calcinations1647933calcinations
calculations1647073calculations
calibrates1446953calibrat__es
calibrator1444213calibrat_o_r
capitations1549853capi_tations
castrations13410053ca_strations
cavitations1647843cavi_tations
celebration1546463celebration_
cerebrations1646963cerebrations
ciliations121111003cili__ations
colorations13911893col_orations
deliberations1645533deliberations
libations112510443__lib_ations
liberations1358943__liberations
libration111510163__libration_
meliorations1466753meliorations
recalibration1754433recalibration_
salivations1448733sali_vations
validations1547243vali_dations
vibrations15157373__vibrations

Search took 10 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 Filter178691950240.830215290.4
2DLD Change Limit95024298.22011560.1
3Display Results29290.030966.7
 (SQL Overall)178691299.08019679.6
 
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