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

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

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297 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
desperation	14	5	1011	(None)
desperations	15	5	952	1	desperations
deaeration	11	3	1301	2	de_aeration
desecration	14	4	1007	2	desecration
desertion	10	4	1020	2	des_er_tion
desideration	14	5	639	2	desideration
deuteration	12	4	910	2	deuteration
reoperation	13	4	1090	2	reoperation
respiration	13	5	1119	2	respiration
aspiration	12	4	999	3	_aspiration
cooperation	15	4	1002	3	cooperation
deaerations	12	3	1167	3	de_aerations
deceleration	15	4	717	3	deceleration
declaration	14	4	783	3	declaration
decoration	13	3	1442	3	de_coration
defecation	16	7	980	3	de_fecation
defloration	15	4	726	3	defloration
degeneration	14	4	728	3	degeneration
dehydration	19	5	406	3	dehydration
delegation	12	3	888	3	de_legation
deliberation	15	4	636	3	deliberation
denegation	12	4	941	3	de_negation
denervation	15	6	794	3	de_nervation
denigration	13	4	846	3	denigration
depilation	13	3	1203	3	de_pilation
deportation	14	4	930	3	de_portation
deprecation	16	4	896	3	deprecation
depredation	15	4	692	3	depredation
deputation	13	3	939	3	de_putation
desecrations	15	5	921	3	desecrations
desertions	11	3	988	3	des_er_tions
desiccation	16	4	638	3	desiccation
desiderations	15	4	567	3	desiderations
designation	13	4	748	3	designation
desolation	11	3	1140	3	des_olation
desorption	13	4	622	3	des_orption
desperado	13	8	323	3	despera_do_
desperados	14	7	298	3	despera_dos
desperate	12	4	1084	3	desperat__e
desperately	17	5	373	3	desperately
despoliation	15	4	671	3	despoliation
destination	12	4	1384	3	destination
deuterations	13	4	808	3	deuterations
dispensation	15	5	560	3	dispensation
dispersion	13	4	686	3	disper_sion
disputation	14	11	674	3	disputation
disrelation	12	4	881	3	disrelation
dissertation	13	6	609	3	dissertation
exasperation	21	5	402	3	exasperation
expiration	19	6	1071	3	_expiration
federation	14	4	957	3	fe_deration
generation	11	3	1242	3	ge_neration
inspiration	13	4	837	3	inspiration
operation	11	3	1400	3	__operation
perpetration	16	4	713	3	perpetration
perspiration	16	5	683	3	perspiration
recuperation	16	5	672	3	recuperation
reiteration	11	4	1216	3	reiteration
reoperations	14	4	1006	3	reoperations
reparation	12	6	1272	3	re_paration
reservation	14	8	914	3	res_ervation
respirations	14	4	1030	3	respirations
restoration	11	4	1209	3	restoration
separation	12	5	1043	3	se_paration
suspiration	13	4	654	3	suspiration
veneration	13	4	1234	3	ve_neration
adulteration	13	5	366	4	adulteration
aeration	8	3	1993	4	___aeration
aestivation	14	4	792	4	aestivation
alteration	10	6	1290	4	_alteration
asperating	13	4	956	4	_asperating
aspersion	11	4	616	4	_asper_sion
aspirations	13	4	899	4	_aspirations
assertion	9	4	672	4	_asser_tion
asseveration	15	5	289	4	asseveration
botheration	16	5	465	4	botheration
caseation	11	9	951	4	cas_e_ation
castration	12	4	1080	4	cas_tration
celebration	15	4	646	4	celebration
cerebration	15	4	792	4	cerebration
cessation	11	7	685	4	ces__sation
conspiration	16	4	838	4	conspiration
cooperations	16	5	919	4	cooperations
corporation	15	12	1065	4	corporation
cuspidation	16	4	349	4	cuspidation
deaerating	12	3	1156	4	de_aerating
deaerator	10	12	811	4	de_aerat_or
dealation	10	3	1300	4	de__alation
deamination	14	4	1154	4	deamination
debarkation	18	4	424	4	debarkation
decantation	14	4	894	4	decantation
decapitation	17	4	868	4	decapitation
decelerations	16	4	642	4	decelerations
deception	14	4	832	4	de_ce_ption
decerebration	18	8	419	4	decerebration
decimation	15	4	1162	4	de_cimation
declamation	16	4	610	4	declamation
declarations	15	4	680	4	declarations
declination	14	4	1187	4	declination
decollation	14	4	819	4	decollation
decorations	14	3	1288	4	de_corations
decussation	14	4	430	4	decussation
dedication	14	3	1196	4	de_dication
defalcation	17	4	622	4	defalcation
defamation	16	4	684	4	de_famation
defecations	17	7	900	4	de_fecations
defection	15	16	1064	4	de_fe_ction
deflagration	17	7	347	4	deflagration
deflation	13	3	1065	4	de__flation
deflection	16	14	773	4	defle_ction
deflorations	16	4	606	4	deflorations
defoliation	15	4	831	4	defoliation
deformation	17	4	766	4	deformation
degenerations	15	4	635	4	degenerations
degradation	14	4	538	4	degradation
degustation	13	4	563	4	degustation
dehydrations	20	4	340	4	dehydrations
deification	17	4	1166	4	deification
dejection	19	17	866	4	de_je_ction
delation	9	23	1808	4	d___elation
delectation	14	4	855	4	delectation
delegations	13	4	803	4	de_legations
deletion	9	20	1197	4	de_le__tion
deliberations	16	4	553	4	deliberations
delineation	12	4	776	4	delineation
demarcation	16	4	702	4	demarcation
denaturation	13	4	588	4	denaturation
denegations	13	4	854	4	de_negations
denervations	16	5	709	4	de_nervations
denigrations	14	4	735	4	denigrations
denotation	11	3	1108	4	de_notation
dentation	10	3	1524	4	de__ntation
denudation	12	4	730	4	de_nudation
deoxidation	20	4	595	4	deoxidation
depiction	14	3	727	4	de_p_iction
depilations	14	3	1090	4	de_pilations
depletion	12	5	666	4	de_p_letion
depopulation	17	6	506	4	depopulation
deportations	15	4	846	4	de_portations
deposition	13	10	783	4	de_position
depravation	17	8	569	4	depravation
deprecations	17	4	856	4	deprecations
depreciation	17	4	707	4	depreciation
depredations	16	4	673	4	depredations
depression	13	4	750	4	de_pression
deprivation	17	8	877	4	deprivation
depurating	14	3	864	4	de_purating
depurator	12	4	702	4	de_purat_or
deputations	14	4	834	4	de_putations
derivation	14	7	1278	4	de_rivation
derogation	12	4	1039	4	de_rogation
desalination	13	4	1113	4	desalination
descension	13	4	454	4	desce_nsion
description	16	4	537	4	description
desecrating	15	4	809	4	desecrating
desecrator	13	4	600	4	desecrat_or
desegregation	16	6	381	4	desegregation
desertic	11	4	774	4	des_er_ti_c
desertify	16	4	364	4	des_er_tify
deserting	11	7	1314	4	des_er_ting
desiccations	17	5	565	4	desiccations
desiderating	15	4	469	4	desiderating
desiderative	17	5	368	4	desiderative
designations	14	5	694	4	designations
desolations	12	3	1059	4	des_olations
desorptions	14	4	599	4	des_orptions
desperadoes	15	8	258	4	desperadoes
despoliations	16	4	639	4	despoliations
despumating	17	4	369	4	despumating
desquamation	24	7	212	4	desquamation
destinations	13	4	1266	4	destinations
destitution	12	5	554	4	destitution
destruction	14	4	695	4	destruction
detection	12	13	1041	4	de_te_ction
detention	10	16	954	4	de_te_ntion
detestation	12	4	836	4	detestation
detonation	11	3	1094	4	de_tonation
detraction	13	13	858	4	de__traction
detrition	10	4	913	4	de__trition
deuterating	13	4	727	4	deuterating
devaluation	15	4	707	4	devaluation
devastation	15	4	673	4	devastation
deviation	13	3	1239	4	de__viation
discretion	13	4	752	4	dis_cretion
dislocation	14	14	750	4	dislocation
dispensations	16	5	548	4	dispensations
dispersions	14	4	645	4	disper_sions
disposition	14	4	668	4	disposition
disputations	15	10	617	4	disputations
disrelations	13	4	850	4	disrelations
dissection	13	15	861	4	disse_ction
dissention	11	18	807	4	disse_ntion
dissertations	14	6	589	4	dissertations
dissipation	14	4	721	4	dissipation
distention	11	15	887	4	diste_ntion
distortion	11	4	669	4	distor_tion
distraction	14	4	911	4	dis_traction
duration	9	3	1269	4	d___uration
elevation	12	3	923	4	_e_levation
emigration	13	22	821	4	_emigration
enervation	13	6	947	4	_e_nervation
enumeration	13	10	591	4	enumeration
epilation	11	3	1296	4	_e_pilation
escalation	12	4	887	4	_escalation
estimation	12	4	1084	4	_estimation
estivation	13	4	981	4	_estivation
evaporation	16	4	555	4	evaporation
evisceration	17	7	300	4	evisceration
exasperations	22	5	369	4	exasperations
excerption	21	4	506	4	_excerption
execration	19	4	983	4	_execration
exenteration	19	5	529	4	exenteration
exertion	15	3	1008	4	_e_xer_tion
exoneration	18	4	765	4	exoneration
expectation	22	6	648	4	_expectation
expedition	20	4	490	4	_expedition
expiation	18	7	1042	4	_exp_iation
expirations	20	6	958	4	_expirations
exploration	20	6	671	4	_exploration
exportation	20	4	744	4	_exportation
expurgation	21	5	455	4	_expurgation
exsertion	16	4	685	4	_exser_tion
federations	15	4	888	4	fe_derations
generations	12	3	1142	4	ge_nerations
gestation	10	3	1066	4	ges__tation
hebetation	15	5	709	4	he_betation
hesitation	13	4	963	4	hes_itation
hesperidin	16	7	294	4	hesperidi_n
impetration	15	4	590	4	_impetration
insertion	9	4	1059	4	ins_er_tion
inspection	14	4	666	4	inspe_ction
inspirations	14	4	730	4	inspirations
iteration	9	5	1503	4	__iteration
itineration	11	5	632	4	itineration
laceration	12	4	957	4	_laceration
liberation	12	6	999	4	_liberation
literation	10	5	1141	4	_literation
lustration	10	4	835	4	lus_tration
maceration	14	4	961	4	_maceration
melioration	13	6	818	4	melioration
mensuration	13	4	649	4	mensuration
mercuration	15	4	749	4	mercuration
miscreation	15	4	772	4	miscreation
moderation	13	4	865	4	_moderation
numeration	12	13	796	4	_numeration
obscuration	15	4	440	4	obscuration
observation	16	6	506	4	obs_ervation
operations	12	3	1295	4	__operations
penetration	13	4	989	4	penetration
perforation	16	4	900	4	perforation
permeation	14	4	1056	4	perme_ation
peroration	12	3	1600	4	pe_roration
perpetrations	17	4	637	4	perpetrations
perpetuation	16	5	534	4	perpetuation
perseveration	18	5	380	4	perseveration
perspirations	17	8	617	4	perspirations
preparation	15	4	927	4	preparation
preservation	17	7	628	4	pres_ervation
reassertion	11	5	402	4	reasser_tion
recreation	12	4	1361	4	recre_ation
recuperations	17	4	608	4	recuperations
regeneration	13	4	819	4	regeneration
rehydration	18	4	464	4	rehydration
reiterations	12	4	1087	4	reiterations
relegation	11	6	1002	4	re_legation
remigration	14	22	891	4	remigration
remuneration	14	4	693	4	remuneration
reoperating	14	4	902	4	reoperating
reparations	13	6	1166	4	re_parations
repetition	12	7	823	4	re_petition
reputation	12	4	1188	4	re_putation
resection	11	16	1327	4	res_e_ction
reservations	15	8	858	4	res_ervations
resignation	12	4	747	4	resignation
resorption	12	4	725	4	res_orption
respirator	12	6	573	4	respirat_or
restation	9	3	1691	4	res__tation
restorations	12	4	1095	4	restorations
revelation	13	4	1092	4	re_velation
sedation	9	3	1245	4	__s_edation
segregation	13	4	638	4	segregation
separations	13	6	927	4	se_parations
seriation	9	3	1806	4	__s_eriation
serration	9	4	1407	4	__serration
speciation	14	4	939	4	__speciation
supernation	13	4	1166	4	_supernation
suppuration	15	4	589	4	suppuration
suspirations	14	4	585	4	suspirations
susurration	11	4	479	4	susurration
temptation	14	4	638	4	temp_tation
tessellation	12	5	279	4	tessellation
toleration	10	4	896	4	_toleration
ulceration	12	4	726	4	_ulceration
vegetation	14	4	821	4	ve_getation
venerations	14	4	1131	4	ve_nerations
vespertine	15	4	466	4	vesper_tine
vituperation	17	5	247	4	vituperation

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	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	297	8.986	16561.2
3	Display Results	297	297	0.170	1747.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	297	9.592	18629.2