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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 “factions” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

48 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
factions13301306(None) 
actions94218511_actions
faction122613331faction_
factious13239241factious
fictions132410741fictions
fractions1449101fractions
pactions122613501pactions
tactions102912421tactions
actinons10389452_actinons
actins86321102_acti_ns
action84719682_action_
auctions104012142auctions
bastions10411692bastions
captions123813222captions
cations94524142ca_tions
cautions103313182cautions
coactions1349742coactions
dictions111812672dictions
exactions1838922exactions
facetious1464442facetious
factional1478762factional
factoids1446242factoids
factors12912122fact_ors
falchions1743912falchions
fanions103713072fa_nions
fashions1437242fashions
fiction122010732fiction_
flections14239212flections
fraction1359482fraction_
fractious1456142fractious
frictions1448032frictions
functions1437742functions
inactions1139322inactions
kations114013662ka_tions
lections102413842lections
nations74720562na_tions
olfactions1563872olfactions
paction112713962paction_
rations74123432ra_tions
reactions11711712reactions
ructions102811682ructions
sanctions1138872sanctions
sections102714702sections
suctions103012902suctions
taction93213022taction_
tractions11511622tractions
unctions1039732unctions
vacations141910552vacations

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059483.20337795.5
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691483.60949512.6
 
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