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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forconstruction” 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.

13 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
construction164808(None) 
constriction1648261constriction
constructions1747711constructions
constrictions1747782constrictions
constructing1746752constructing
constructional1854762constructional
constructive1957442constructive
constructor1576522construct_or
contraction15411242con_traction
deconstruction19134432deconstruction
instruction13137942_instruction
obstruction15135542_obstruction
reconstruction1894772reconstruction

Search took 3 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 Filter178691627170.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit62717131.86033718.8
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691132.18681743.4