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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 “ovational” 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.

64 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
ovational124685(None) 
evasional1244292evasional
locational1246592locational
national8311532_national
notational1048122notational
optional1047642o_ptional
ovation101510022ovation__
ovations11149262ovation_s
rational8412542_rational
rotational1048092rotational
stational948512stational
vocational1546952vocational
atonal6514023__at_onal
avocational1645183avocational
binational1246373binational
citational1266463citational
coitional1148693coitional
devotional1444673devotional
dictional1268603dictional
emotional1146663emotional
equational1945603equational
factional1478763factional
fictional1477793fictional
fractional1547123fractional
gyrational1444743gyrational
ideational1146493ideational
innovational1553833innovational
irrational1047203irrational
matinal9312603_mati_nal
matronal1048113_matronal
motional1058673_motional
motivational1753903motivational
mutational1246513mutational
nationals948863_nationals
negational1147153negational
nonnational11107833nonnational
nonrational11109113nonrational
notional849403_notional
novation111710013novation__
novations12139003novation_s
nutational1047043nutational
occasional1453373occasional
octagonal1242643octagonal
operational1347513operational
optionals1145343o_ptionals
oration71617713oration__
orations81515803oration_s
ovarial1037613ovari__al
patronal1048653_patronal
positional1247903positional
probational1547083probational
rationale949463_rationale
rationals949943_rationals
relational1047713relational
salvational1443713salvational
sectional1149413sectional
suctional1147683suctional
tractional1248043tractional
tuitional946053tuitional
vaginal11288403_vagi_nal
vatical1239983_vati_cal
vaticinal1444573_vaticinal
visional1146663_visional
volitional1345413volitional

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641645.97024898.0
3Display Results64640.0302133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691646.15629027.1
 
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