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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “masturbations” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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61 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
masturbations	17	5	342	(None)
masturbation	16	5	358	1	masturbation_
masturbating	17	7	267	2	masturbati_ng
masturbators	16	5	181	2	masturbat_ors
maturations	13	4	844	2	ma_tur_ations
castrations	13	4	1005	3	cast_r_ations
gastrulations	14	6	364	3	gastrulations
mastications	16	4	941	3	mast_ications
masturbates	15	5	342	3	masturbat__es
masturbator	15	5	182	3	masturbat_o_r
masturbatory	19	6	152	3	masturbat_ory
maturation	12	4	951	3	ma_tur_ation_
perturbations	17	12	326	3	perturbations
saturations	11	4	857	3	sa_tur_ations
abjurations	20	4	514	4	_abjur_ations
actuations	12	3	929	4	_actu__ations
adjurations	19	4	482	4	_adjur_ations
alterations	11	5	1166	4	_alter_ations
altercations	14	4	637	4	_altercations
alternations	12	4	677	4	_alternations
aspirations	13	4	899	4	_aspir_ations
blastulations	15	5	226	4	blastu_lations
castigations	15	4	720	4	cast_igations
castration	12	4	1080	4	cast_r_ation_
conurbations	16	4	666	4	_conurbations
emasculations	17	5	460	4	emascu_lations
gastrulation	13	5	383	4	gastrulation_
instaurations	13	11	425	4	instaur_ations
intubations	13	4	683	4	_intu_bations
laureations	11	4	557	4	la__ureations
lustrations	11	4	762	4	lust_r_ations
macerations	15	4	847	4	ma_cer_ations
maculations	15	6	962	4	ma_cu_lations
malformations	20	5	307	4	malformations
malversations	18	5	256	4	malversations
martyrizations	28	5	447	4	martyrizations
mastication	15	6	1029	4	mast_ication_
masturbate	14	4	347	4	masturbat___e
masturbated	16	5	280	4	masturbat__ed
maturating	13	10	857	4	ma_tur_ati_ng
maturational	14	5	418	4	ma_tur_ational
menstruations	15	8	505	4	menst_ruations
mensurations	14	4	571	4	mensur_ations
mercurations	16	4	656	4	mercur_ations
micturitions	16	13	301	4	mictur_itions
miscreations	16	4	706	4	mis_creations
misquotations	24	18	272	4	misquotations
obscurations	16	4	402	4	obscur_ations
obturations	13	11	642	4	_obtur_ations
parturitions	14	5	378	4	partur_itions
pasteurizations	26	7	400	4	pasteurizations
perturbation	16	12	354	4	perturbation_
postulations	14	12	773	4	postu_lations
pustulations	14	11	562	4	pustu_lations
restorations	12	4	1095	4	restor_ations
saturation	10	4	980	4	sa_tur_ation_
starvations	14	4	505	4	__starvations
striations	10	3	1279	4	__st_riations
susurrations	12	4	433	4	sus_urrations
triturations	12	4	568	4	tritur_ations
usurpations	13	4	347	4	_us_urpations

Search took 6 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	95024	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	61	4.860	19552.3
3	Display Results	61	61	0.046	1326.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	61	5.342	33450.2