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

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

17 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
generation1131243(None) 
generations12311421generations
veneration13412341veneration
cogeneration1546442cogeneration
deaeration11313012deaeration
degeneration1447282degeneration
denegation1249412denegation
denervation1567942denervation
enervation1369472_enervation
federation1449572federation
generating12310392generating
generational1354822generational
generative1458572generative
generator1067592generat_or
penetration1349892penetration
regeneration1348192regeneration
venerations14411312venerations

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 Filter1786911088240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit108824173.25033484.3
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691173.62649280.5