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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 “commotion” 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.

46 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
commotion157698(None) 
commotions1686841commotions
communion1546362communion
cosmotron1353152cosmotron
amotion9710473__amotion
coaction12310773co_action
coalition1148703coalition
cognation12310753cognation
cognition1247013cognition
coition9314313co__ition
collation11313993collation
collodion1244983collodion
combustion1644563combustion
commination171111643commination
comminution17105013comminution
commission1645623commission
commodify2252553commodify
commodious1753433commodious
commodity1944393commodity
common12310803comm___on
commoving1944983commoving
communions1656183communions
commutation1748003commutation
commuting16288443commuting
compaction1846753compaction
companion1577683companion
completion1647303completion
composition1746793composition
conation101420883co_nation
concoction1348233concoction
condition12411163condition
connation11314263connation
contortion1248663contortion
cooption1288343co_option
corrosion1146053corrosion
cosmotrons1453213cosmotrons
cremation13511643cremation
demotion1169073_demotion
emotion9711303__emotion
formation1439423formation
gemmation1445963gemmation
locomotion1452593locomotion
motion85217553___motion
promotion1359503promotion
remotion10410233_remotion
summation1347803summation

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641467.26620457.1
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691467.71823152.5
 
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