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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 “decomposition” 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.

31 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
decomposition205307(None) 
decompositions2152811decompositions
recomposition1953411recomposition
composition1746792__composition
recompositions2053172recompositions
compositions1846253__compositions
decompensation2193363decompensation
deposition13107833de___position
reimposition1653963re_imposition
competition1755774__competition
compositing1846264__compositing
compositional1974054__compositional
compositor1644634__composit_or
decommission1952994decommis_sion
decompensations22103044decompensations
decomposing1943634decompos__ing
decompression20102764decompression
decondition1545414deco__ndition
decongestion1653924deconges_tion
demolition1376984de__m_olition
depositions14117684de___positions
disposition1446684d__isposition
exposition1947164_e__xposition
imposition1446534___imposition
opposition1445484___opposition
proposition1588744_pro_position
recompilation1955154recompilation
recomputation1974394recomputation
redisposition16103124redisposition
reimpositions1753614re_impositions
reposition121010144re___position

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 Limit95024315.37617675.6
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691315.74931082.1
 
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