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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 “decarbonation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

42 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
decarbonation1814398(None) 
decarbonations19123151decarbonations
carbonation1545852__carbonation
decarbonating1953232decarbonating
carbonations1644843__carbonations
decarbonate1654443decarbonat__e
decarbonated1853443decarbonat_ed
decarbonates1753913decarbonat_es
decarboxylation3081863decarboxylation
carbonating1645864__carbonating
carbonization2675494__carbonization
carbonylation2052574__carbonylation
carnation11312944__car__nation
coronation12412074__cor_onation
darnation1039824d__ar__nation
deamination14411544de_a_mination
debarkation1844244debar__kation
decantation1448944deca__ntation
decapitation1748684deca_pitation
decarbonize2553474decarbon__ize
decarbonizing2853054decarbonizing
decarburization2962294decarburization
decerebration1884194decerebration
declaration1447834declar___ation
declination14411874dec__lination
decoration13314424dec___oration
decortication1857534decortication
defibrination1953864defibrination
delamination1548854dela_mination
demarcation1647024demar__cation
deracination1548864dera_cination
derogation12410394de__r_ogation
desalination13411134desa_lination
deterioration14145284deterioration
determination1657644determination
detonation11310944de___tonation
elaboration1345744_ela_boration
emargination1554864_emargination
incardination1655034incardination
incarnation1347464incar__nation
personation1349484pe__rsonation
recombination19106174recombination

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024425.31317885.2
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691425.68931409.9
 
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