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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 “redefinitions” 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.

27 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
redefinitions175233(None) 
redefinition1652521redefinition_
definitions1545602__definitions
definition1445963__definition_
rededications1746123rededications
beneficiations21182214beneficiations
definitional1653034__definitional
definitives1844214__definitives
definitizes2444684__definitizes
edifications1848694_edifications
predestinations1865004predestinations
predominations19105544predominations
recognitions1544854re_cognitions
redecorations1645084redecorations
rededication1646504rededication_
redefining1545424redefin__i_ng
redemptions1643734rede__mptions
redescriptions1962784redescriptions
redivisions1553804red__ivisions
reeditions1147654re_e__ditions
reifications17411824re_ifications
reignitions1244554r__eignitions
remediations1548274remedi_ations
renominations15108304renominations
repetitions1378024repe__titions
requisitions2153864re_quisitions
retentions101611114rete__n_tions

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024274.72020132.2
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691275.09635065.0
 
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