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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 “disapprobation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

35 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
disapprobation216266(None) 
disapprobations2262651disapprobations
approbation1755023___approbation
approbations1854244___approbations
disaggregation1862694disaggregation
misapplication2263344misapplication
approbating1844585___approbating
desperation14510115des_per__ation
dilapidation1653365dila_p_idation
disaffiliation2163335disaffiliation
disaggregations1962515disaggregations
disambiguation2062225disambiguation
disappointing1952865disapp_ointing
disapproval1962125disapprova___l
disapprovals2061915disapprova__ls
disapproving2152375disappro__ving
disassociation1763285disassociation
discoloration16124725dis_coloration
disconsolation1763415disconsolation
disinformation2063335disinformation
dislocation14147505dis___location
dispensation1555605dis__pensation
disposition1446685dis__p_osition
disproportion1862335dis__proportion
disputation14116745dis__p_utation
disrelation1248815dis___relation
dissertation1366095dis_ser_tation
dissipation1447215dissip___ation
distribution1555365dis__tribution
divarication1855905diva__rication
misallocation1753365misa_llocation
misapplications2363075misapplications
misattribution18122485misattribution
probation13412185_____probation
reprobation1548505___reprobation

Search took 7 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 Filter178691950240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit95024355.70316662.1
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691356.09229332.1
 
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