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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 “orientations” 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.

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
orientations124691(None) 
orientation1147571orientation_
orientating1245772orientati_ng
orientational1353802orientational
ostentations1246122ostentations
reorientations1465212reorientations
alienations1147883alien_ations
alimentations1594993alimentations
assentations1245833assentations
cementations1659013cementations
crenations12511693cr_en_ations
dentations11413633__dentations
disorientations1683623disorientations
fermentations1856273fermentations
fomentations1746793fomentations
forestations1546323for_estations
indentations1347883indentations
lamentations1495983lamentations
mentations12312583__mentations
misorientations1783053misorientations
ordinations1247993ordin_ations
orientalisms14105903orientalisms
orientalists12125773orientalists
orientalizes2175753orientalizes
orientates1046043orientat__es
originations13106183originations
ornamentations1673253ornamentations
ostentation1146963ostentation_
ostentatious1252863ostentatious
presentations1548133presentations
reorientation1375593reorientation_
restations10315843_r_estations
urinations10310693uri_n_ations

Search took 5 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024333.67325871.0
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691334.04644164.9
 
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