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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 “recommendation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

26 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
recommendation218322(None) 
recommendations22113091recommendations
commendation1946512__commendation
commendations2055803__commendations
decompensation2193363decompensation
recombination19106173recombin_ation
recommendatory24121403recommendatory
accommodation22152614accomm_odation
commination171111644__commin_ation
compensation18126504__compensation
decompensations22103044decompensations
emendation1346554_e___mendation
recombinations2095594recombin_ations
recommendable2271934recommenda_ble
recommending2053234recommend__ing
recompilation1955154reco_mpilation
recomputation1974394reco_mputation
reconcentration1963994reconcentration
recondition1447124reco___ndition
reconsecration1885564reconsecration
recordation1449264reco___rdation
recrimination1757404recrimin_ation
refoundation16102794refo__undation
regimentation1695434re_gimentation
renomination1499184reno_min_ation
reorientation1375594re_orientation

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 Filter178691658740.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit65874264.84613593.5
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691265.21534264.8
 
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