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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 “halogenation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

31 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
halogenation168318(None) 
halogenations1772931halogenations
halogenating1752522halogenating
alienation1048793_al_ienation
halogenate1454313halogenat__e
halogenated1653443halogenat_ed
halogenates1564493halogenat_es
halogeton1372813haloge__t_on
hydrogenation21103343hydrogenation
abomination1547484_abomination
agnation9311724_a__g_nation
alienations1147884_al_ienations
alimentation14105334_alimentation
allegation1146814_al_legation
alteration10612904_al_teration
alternation1147624_alternation
calcination1548904cal_cination
catenation1249524ca__tenation
chlorination1756244chlorination
cognation12310754__cog_nation
halation11313854hal____ation
hallucination18122834hallucination
halogetons1452714haloge__t_ons
homogenisation20212824homogenisation
homogenization29184244homogenization
hydrogenations22103244hydrogenations
hyphenation22123954h_yphenation
margination1447434ma_rgination
oxygenation2252874_oxygenation
pagination1348994pa__gination
valorization2478414valorization

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790317.29617103.9
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691317.70223200.6
 
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