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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 “captions” 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.

35 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
captions12381322(None) 
caption113513691caption_
captious122810571captious
cations94524141ca_tions
cautions103313181cautions
actions94218512_actions
adaptions1245222adaptions
bastions10411692bastions
camions113916132ca_mions
campions143511292campions
cantons95221202cant_ons
capitols12247332capitols
caplins113515992capli_ns
capons104119502cap__ons
captains121810572captains
captans111612052capt_ans
captioned1445762captioned
captives1538622captives
captors113914982capt_ors
carrions10312452carrions
cartons94122472cart_ons
cartoons104012802cartoons
cation83925502ca_tion_
caution93013522caution_
cautious103110232cautious
coactions1349742coactions
coitions10312852coitions
cooptions13107762cooptions
factions133013062factions
kations114013662ka_tions
nations74720562na_tions
options93810602_options
pactions122613502pactions
rations74123432ra_tions
tactions102912422tactions

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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059353.93630756.9
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691354.09243668.4
 
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