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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 “imaginations” 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.

34 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
imaginations154634(None) 
imagination1447191imagination_
emarginations1674152emarginations
evaginations1645822evaginations
invaginations1755082invaginations
marginations1546452_marginations
marinations13411272_marinations
paginations1447752_paginations
agitations11310063__agitations
agnations10310033__ag_nations
deaminations151010133deaminations
emaciations1548163emaci_ations
emanations1289593ema__nations
emargination1554863emargination_
evagination1546563evagination_
examinations2167463examinations
imaginaries1453723imaginari_es
imaginative1753843imaginati_ve
imbrications1845683imbrications
imitations1259963im__itations
immigrations1743723immigrations
implications1847023implications
inclinations1448753inclinations
indignations1446043indignations
invagination1645643invagination_
iodinations1268843i_odinations
laminations1339803_laminations
machinations19115763_machinations
margination1447433_margination_
marination12312813_marination_
originations13106183originations
pagination1348993_pagination_
patinations13411003_patinations
stagnations1244903stag_nations

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 Filter178691950240.716249568.4
2DLD Change Limit95024346.75014077.6
3Display Results34340.0331030.3
 (SQL Overall)178691347.49923828.6
 
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