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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 “ratification” 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.

70 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
ratification1781066(None) 
gratification1946681gratification
ramification1998211ramification
ratifications1899781ratifications
basification19127322basification
beatification20138072beatification
citification1949152citification
gasification1867102gasification
gratifications2045982gratifications
nazification2646042nazification
notification1749062notification
pacification2168052pacification
ramifications2087532ramifications
rectification2049512rectification
reification16412902r_eification
stratification1954672stratification
acetification2046723acetification
basifications20137063basifications
beatifications21157463beatifications
beautification21144883beautification
calcification1945823calcification
caprification2256053caprification
certification2048603certification
citifications2048543citifications
clarification2045763clarification
coalification2046133coalification
codification20108073codification
dandification2045903dandification
deification17411663_deification
edification1749353_edification
falsification2145243falsification
fortification2196923fortification
fructification2483673fructification
gasifications19116843gasifications
humification2246103humification
justification2546093justification
latinization21139523latinization
lithification21105163lithification
magnification2145763magnification
modification20107203modification
mortification2087293mortification
mystification2346193mystification
nazifications2745523nazifications
nidification1847453nidification
nitrification1877063nitrification
notifications1848233notifications
ossification17116543ossification
pacifications2267353pacifications
petrification2048813petrification
pontification2089003pontification
prettification21115713prettification
purification1948173purification
qualification2745033qualification
quantification28124933quantification
ratiocination1574323ratiocination
rectifications2148913rectifications
reifications17411823r_eifications
reunification18147453reunification
sanctification2154703sanctification
scarification2056403scarification
stratifications2054233stratifications
typification2244863typification
uglification1845493uglification
unification1648733_unification
vaticination1745763vaticination
verification201810643verification
vilification2077123vilification
vinification2068233vinification
vitrification2166463vitrification
vivification2366343vivification

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.703254183.5
2DLD Change Limit95024704.37621714.8
3Display Results70700.0461521.7
 (SQL Overall)178691705.12534866.5
 
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