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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 “passivation” 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.

25 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
passivation1610474(None) 
passivations1764431passivations
passivating1743782passivating
activation15610133_activation
aestivation1447923aestivation
aspiration1249993_aspiration
assignation1244373_assignation
captivation1846173captivation
cassation1197913cass__ation
castigation1447973castigation
dissipation1447213dissipation
estivation1349813_estivation
fasciation1546833fasci_ation
fascination1646793fascination
mastication15610293mastication
pagination1348993pa_gination
palliation1248503palli_ation
palpitation1546243palpitation
passivate1445683passivat__e
passivated1644143passivat_ed
passivates1544963passivat_es
passivities1644903passivities
patination12312573pa_tination
privation14311173p__rivation
salivation1349813sa_livation

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 Filter1786911216330.486367677.0
2DLD Change Limit121633255.65621505.1
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691256.15829017.7
 
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