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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 “diversionary” 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.

29 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
diversionary196203(None) 
reversionary1852062reversionary
digressionary1861573digressionary
diversion1346453diversion___
diversionist1654513diversionist
diversions1446533diversion__s
subversionary2161243subversionary
delusionary1552504d_elusionary
dictionary1654594di__ctionary
dimensional1453044dimensiona_l
dimensionally1962354dimensionally
discretionary1962274discretionary
diversifier1862674diversifier_
diversifiers1982034diversifiers
diversify1943454diversi___fy
diversionists1763254diversionists
diversity1645214diversi___ty
divisional1453954div_isiona_l
illusionary1452614_illusionary
missionary1553664mi__ssionary
pensionary1554364__pensionary
previsionary2083304previsionary
recessionary1753064recessionary
reversional1454034reversiona_l
reversioner1453134reversioner_
reversioners1552234reversioners
revisionary1773524rev_isionary
versional1245864__versiona_l
visionary1544034__v_isionary

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790297.07617635.7
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691297.49823831.8
 
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