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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “degradation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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166 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
degradation	14	4	538	(None)
degradations	15	4	455	1	degradations
aggradation	14	5	299	2	aggradation
degradative	17	6	308	2	degradative
depravation	17	8	569	2	depravation
depredation	15	4	692	2	depredation
gradation	11	10	771	2	__gradation
aggradations	15	5	270	3	aggradations
aggravation	16	5	266	3	aggravation
biodegradation	19	14	119	3	~~bio~~degradation
dealation	10	3	1300	3	de__alation
debarkation	18	4	424	3	debarkation
declamation	16	4	610	3	declamation
declaration	14	4	783	3	declaration
defamation	16	4	684	3	de_famation
deglaciation	16	5	430	3	deglaciation
degranulation	15	5	291	3	degranulation
degustation	13	4	563	3	degustation
demarcation	16	4	702	3	demarcation
denudation	12	4	730	3	de_nudation
deoxidation	20	4	595	3	deoxidation
depravations	18	8	537	3	depravations
deprecation	16	4	896	3	deprecation
depredations	16	4	673	3	depredations
deprivation	17	8	877	3	deprivation
derivation	14	7	1278	3	de_rivation
derogation	12	4	1039	3	de_rogation
detraction	13	13	858	3	detra_ction
gradations	12	8	686	3	__gradations
graduation	12	8	579	3	__graduation
reradiation	12	4	1015	3	re_radiation
retardation	12	10	686	3	retardation
segregation	13	4	638	3	segregation
aeration	8	3	1993	4	ae_r__ation
aggravations	17	5	243	4	aggravations
aggregation	14	5	425	4	aggregation
biodegradations	20	12	116	4	~~bio~~degradations
darnation	10	3	982	4	d_ar_nation
deaeration	11	3	1301	4	de_aeration
dealations	11	3	1137	4	de__alations
deamination	14	4	1154	4	deamination
debarkations	19	4	365	4	debarkations
decantation	14	4	894	4	decantation
decimation	15	4	1162	4	de_cimation
declamations	17	4	530	4	declamations
declarations	15	4	680	4	declarations
declination	14	4	1187	4	declination
decollation	14	4	819	4	decollation
decondition	15	4	541	4	decondition
decoration	13	3	1442	4	de_coration
decryption	18	4	373	4	decr_yption
decussation	14	4	430	4	decussation
dedication	14	3	1196	4	de_dication
defalcation	17	4	622	4	defalcation
defamations	17	4	589	4	de_famations
defecation	16	7	980	4	de_fecation
deflagration	17	7	347	4	deflagration
deflation	13	3	1065	4	de__flation
defloration	15	4	726	4	defloration
defoliation	15	4	831	4	defoliation
deformation	17	4	766	4	deformation
degeneration	14	4	728	4	degeneration
deglaciations	17	5	391	4	deglaciations
deglutition	13	5	234	4	deglutition
degradable	15	4	388	4	degrada_ble
degrading	13	13	737	4	degrad__ing
degranulations	16	5	274	4	degranulations
degustations	14	4	483	4	degustations
dehydration	19	5	406	4	dehydration
deification	17	4	1166	4	deification
delation	9	23	1808	4	de___lation
delectation	14	4	855	4	delectation
delegation	12	3	888	4	de_legation
delineation	12	4	776	4	delineation
demarcations	17	4	612	4	demarcations
denegation	12	4	941	4	de_negation
denervation	15	6	794	4	denervation
denigration	13	4	846	4	denigration
denotation	11	3	1108	4	de_notation
dentation	10	3	1524	4	de__ntation
denudations	13	4	634	4	de_nudations
deoxidations	21	4	524	4	deoxidations
depilation	13	3	1203	4	de_pilation
deportation	14	4	930	4	deportation
deprecations	17	4	856	4	deprecations
depreciation	17	4	707	4	depreciation
depredating	16	5	569	4	depredating
depredator	14	4	397	4	depredat_or
deprivations	18	9	792	4	deprivations
deputation	13	3	939	4	de_putation
deracination	15	4	886	4	de_racination
derivations	15	6	1149	4	de_rivations
derogations	13	4	939	4	de_rogations
desecration	14	4	1007	4	desecration
desegregation	16	6	381	4	desegregation
desiccation	16	4	638	4	desiccation
designation	13	4	748	4	designation
desolation	11	3	1140	4	de_solation
desperation	14	5	1011	4	desperation
desquamation	24	7	212	4	desquamation
destination	12	4	1384	4	destination
detestation	12	4	836	4	detestation
detonation	11	3	1094	4	de_tonation
detractions	14	11	827	4	detra_ctions
detrition	10	4	913	4	detr__ition
deuteration	12	4	910	4	deuteration
devaluation	15	4	707	4	devaluation
devastation	15	4	673	4	devastation
deviation	13	3	1239	4	de__viation
dilatation	11	4	739	4	d_ilatation
disrelation	12	4	881	4	disrelation
divagation	15	10	437	4	d_ivagation
duration	9	3	1269	4	d_ur__ation
emanation	11	9	1078	4	_e_manation
emendation	13	4	655	4	_emendation
eradication	14	4	1011	4	_e_radication
erudition	10	4	617	4	_e_rudition
escalation	12	4	887	4	_escalation
excavation	22	4	543	4	_excavation
exhalation	20	4	665	4	_exhalation
extradition	19	5	450	4	extradition
exudation	17	8	769	4	_e_xudation
fecundation	17	4	357	4	fecundation
gradating	12	3	731	4	__gradating
gradational	13	5	447	4	__gradational
graduations	13	8	523	4	__graduations
hebraization	26	12	614	4	hebraization
herniation	13	4	844	4	he_rniation
ingratiation	13	5	580	4	ingratiation
intergradation	16	11	409	4	intergradation
irradiation	12	10	560	4	_irradiation
legation	9	24	1293	4	leg___ation
legislation	12	4	428	4	legislation
methanation	16	4	453	4	methanation
metrication	15	4	1065	4	metrication
migration	12	17	970	4	migr__ation
negation	9	29	1302	4	neg___ation
negotiation	12	4	577	4	negotiation
nervation	12	6	1024	4	ne_r_vation
neurulation	11	4	534	4	neurulation
perdition	12	4	901	4	pe_r_dition
permeation	14	4	1056	4	pe_rmeation
peroration	12	3	1600	4	pe_roration
predation	12	3	1346	4	__predation
radiation	10	3	1339	4	___radiation
reclamation	15	4	635	4	reclamation
recordation	14	4	926	4	recordation
recreation	12	4	1361	4	recr_eation
refraction	15	13	790	4	refra_ction
regulation	11	3	1205	4	reg_ulation
relaxation	17	4	645	4	re_laxation
reoxidation	19	4	665	4	reoxidation
reparation	12	6	1272	4	re_paration
reprobation	15	4	850	4	reprobation
reradiations	13	4	949	4	re_radiations
retardations	13	9	651	4	retardations
retraction	12	13	1053	4	retra_ction
retrogradation	16	15	188	4	re~~tro~~gradation
sedation	9	3	1245	4	se___dation
segregations	14	4	580	4	segregations
separation	12	5	1043	4	se_paration
seriation	9	3	1806	4	se_r_iation
serration	9	4	1406	4	se_r_ration
tradition	10	4	759	4	__tradition
vegetation	14	4	821	4	veg_etation
vernation	12	3	1108	4	ve_r_nation

Search took 10 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	148819	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	166	9.283	16031.3
3	Display Results	166	166	0.093	1784.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	166	9.796	18241.2