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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 “extensions” 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.

51 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
extensions174613(None) 
extension1646291extension_
expansions1944152expansions
extensional1854182extensional
extensors1644082extens_ors
extrusions1745162extrusions
intensions1048402intensions
tensions8310222__tensions
ascensions1244613ascensions
attentions1045983attentions
declensions1443333declensions
descensions1444373descensions
detentions11148803detentions
dimensions1344613dimensions
distensions12146273distensions
egressions1146203egressions
emersions1147283e_mersions
etesians845473e_te_sians
eversions1238363e_versions
excelsiors1952033excelsiors
exceptions2146863exceptions
excisions1846383ex_cisions
exclusions1945013exclusions
excursions1944323excursions
exertions1639763ex_ertions
expansion1844443expansion_
expensing1946003expensi_ng
explosions19134663explosions
expressions2086363expressions
expulsions1943833expulsions
exsections1947633exsections
exsertions1746743exsertions
extending1835853extendi_ng
extensible1954013extensible
extensile1645033extensi_le
extensities1885763extensities
extensity1944723extensi_ty
extensive1945723extensi_ve
extensor1543913extens_o_r
extenuations1945083extenuations
exteriors1647323exte_riors
extinctions2044633extinctions
extortions1746473extortions
extrusion1645253extrusion_
intension948493intension_
intentions10411403intentions
pensions10311693__pensions
pretensions1347083pretensions
recensions1248483recensions
retentions101611113retentions
tension7311803__tension_

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603515.76624384.8
3Display Results51510.0301700.0
 (SQL Overall)178691516.20228811.8
 
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