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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 “halations” 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.

33 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
halations1231239(None) 
alations82518891_alations
halation11313851halation_
ablations11311512ablations
alation72920552_alation_
chalazions24113322chalazions
chelations1539072chelations
dealations11311372dealations
delations102616592delations
dilations102614452dilations
elations83719122_elations
exhalations2146022exhalations
gelations102513092gelations
himations1438802himations
illations9311392illations
inhalations14126742inhalations
lallations1038742lallations
lavations1238972lavations
laxations1637622laxations
malathions1543872malathions
natations91412492natations
oblations1139372oblations
palmations1438732palmations
palpations1437652palpations
relations92418332relations
saltations10310622saltations
salvations1338132salvations
scalations1239782scalations
solations9814622solations
taxations1636862taxations
vacations141910552vacations
vallations1339082vallations
valuations1348782valuations

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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436333.54634245.9
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.95245215.3
 
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