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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 “debilitation” 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.

26 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
debilitation154778(None) 
debilitations1647131debilitations
debilitating1654112debilitating
delimitation1597262delimitation
habilitation1795512habilitation
debilitate1344863debilitat__e
debilitated1543813debilitat_ed
debilitates1444473debilitat_es
decapitation1748683decapitation
declination14411873de_clination
defoliation1548313defoli_ation
deification17411663de_ification
delimitations1676633delimitations
demobilization2855793demobilization
depilation13312033depil__ation
desalination13411133desalination
dilatation1147393d__ilatation
dubitation1377333dub__itation
elicitation1347533_elicitation
facilitation1746573facilitation
felicitation1745103felicitation
habilitations1884863habilitations
mobilization2588673mobilization
nebulization2347193nebulization
rehabilitation1953273rehabilitation
umbilication1884743umbilication

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 Filter178691950240.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit95024264.14322936.0
3Display Results26260.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691264.53339420.0
 
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