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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 “maladaptation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

41 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
maladaptation186138(None) 
maladaptations1961331maladaptations
adaptation1355223___adaptation
coadaptation1751963_coadaptation
preadaptation1852143preadaptation
adaptations1464574___adaptations
coadaptations1851684_coadaptations
maladaptive1951634maladap__tive
preadaptations1951754preadaptations
acceptation1765325_a_cceptation
adaptational1572795___adaptational
adaption1145645___adap__tion
alimentation14105335_alimentation
amalgamation1751985amal_ga_mation
capacitation1854165capa_citation
coaptation1448345___coaptation
dilatation1147395dil__a_tation
floatation1344685_fl_oa_tation
implantation1653355impl__antation
labanotation1451655laba_notation
lactation11310815__l__actation
lamentation13106575__lamentation
malabsorption1961265malabsorption
maladapted1652135maladap__t_ed
malathion1444515mal__a_t_hion
malediction1653115maled__iction
malefaction1853405malefa__ction
malformation1953325mal_formation
malversation1752725mal_versation
manifestation1871995manifestation
meditation13410745m__ed_itation
melanization2349885mela_nization
molestation1365965mol__estation
palatalization2565255palatalization
palpation1339075pal___p_ation
palpitation1546245pal__pitation
placentation1694155_placentation
plantation1248535_pl__antation
saltation9312005sal____tation
salutation1048905sal___utation
validation1448415valid___ation

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790419.14013653.2
3Display Results41410.0331242.4
 (SQL Overall)178691419.57918654.5
 
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