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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 “pontifications” 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.

42 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
pontifications218791(None) 
pontification2089001pontification_
fortifications2286212fortifications
mortifications2186502mortifications
notifications1848232no_tifications
pontificating2153762pontificati_ng
pontificators2053052pontificat_ors
acetifications2146053acetifications
beatifications21157463beatifications
certifications2147793certifications
citifications2048543_citifications
coalifications2155703coalifications
codifications21127623co_difications
cornifications2145953cornifications
dandifications2145433dandifications
densifications2046983densifications
fortification2196923fortification_
gentrifications2175043gentrifications
gratifications2045983gratifications
identifications2154493identifications
jollifications26144593jollifications
justifications2645553justifications
modifications21106983mo_difications
mollifications21145203mollifications
mortification2087293mortification_
mystifications2445643mystifications
notification1749063no_tification_
ossifications18176143_ossifications
pacifications2267353p_acifications
petrifications2148023petrifications
pontificates1953283pontificat__es
pontificator1953463pontificat_o_r
prettifications22135183prettifications
purifications2047463p_urifications
quantifications29114403quantifications
ratifications1899783_ratifications
rectifications2148913rectifications
sanctifications2254133sanctifications
saponifications22133323sapon_ifications
unifications1748043_un_ifications
vinifications2177693vin_ifications
zombifications3263763zombifications

Search took 3 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 Filter178691435480.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit43548422.23319502.0
3Display Results42420.0301400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691422.59368912.8
 
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