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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 “defloration” 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.

49 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
defloration154726(None) 
deflorations1646061deflorations
declaration1447832declaration
decoration13314422de_coration
deflagration1773472deflagration
deflation13310652defl__ation
defoliation1548312defoliation
deformation1747662def_ormation
coloration12913183_coloration
deaeration11313013de_aeration
dealation10313003deal__ation
deceleration1547173deceleration
declamation1646103declamation
declarations1546803declarations
declination14411873declination
decollation1448193decollation
decorations14312883de_corations
defalcation1746223defalcation
defamation1646843def_amation
defecation1679803def_ecation
deflagrations1883023deflagrations
deflations1439713defl__ations
deflection16147733defl_ection
defoliations1647593defoliations
deformations1846843def_ormations
dehydration1954063dehydration
delation92318083de_l__ation
delegation1238883de_legation
denigration1348463denigration
denotation11311083de_notation
deportation1449303de_portation
derogation12410393de_rogation
desecration14410073desecration
desolation11311403de_solation
desorption1346223de_sorption
desperation14510113desperation
detonation11310943de_tonation
deuteration1249103deuteration
dislocation14147503dislocation
exploration2066713exploration
floriation1367793__floriation
flotation1267813__flotation
melioration1368183melioration
perforation1649003perforation
peroration12316003pe_roration
reflation12412333refl__ation
reformation1648413ref_ormation
relocation12312113re_location
restoration11412093restoration

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 Filter1786911216330.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121633495.23323243.5
3Display Results49490.0301633.3
 (SQL Overall)178691495.65631593.2
 
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