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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forexpectation” 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.

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
expectation226648(None) 
expectations2365841expectations
execration1949832ex_ecration
expectational2452492expectational
expectative2553582expectative
expectoration2452562expectoration
exportation2047442exportation
affectation1943843affectation
delectation1448553delectation
effectuation2052283effectuation
eructation1248333e_ructation
exaltation1748493ex_altation
excitation19410173ex_citation
execrations2048923ex_ecrations
execution1846303ex_ec_ution
exercitation2155383exercitation
exhortation2145023exhortation
expatiation2046833expatiation
expectorations2552193expectorations
expedition2044903expe_dition
expiation18710423exp__iation
expiration19610713exp_iration
explanation2045263explanation
explantation2153973explantation
explication2248453explication
exploitation2154703exploitation
exploration2066713exploration
exportations2146653exportations
expurgation2154553expurgation
exsection1847493exsec__tion
exsiccation2243623exsiccation
extenuation1845183extenuation
exultation1747533ex_ultation
peltation11312963__peltation
speciation1449393_speciation

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911216330.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit121633354.47027211.0
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691354.88936549.6