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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 “restrictions” 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.

46 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
restrictions144928(None) 
restriction1349361restriction_
destructions1547252destructions
restricting1449302restricti_ng
restrictionism1863782restrictionism
restrictionist1665042restrictionist
restrictives1755082restrictives
retractions13910352re_tractions
strictions1249142__strictions
abstractions1645783abstractions
constrictions1747783constrictions
descriptions1755403descriptions
destruction1446953destruction_
detractions14118273de_tractions
detritions1148953de_tri_tions
distractions1548753distractions
extractions2077743_extractions
extrications2149053_extrications
instructions14137813instructions
metrications1649833me_trications
obstructions16155523obstructions
prescriptions19135333prescriptions
redirections1546173redirections
refractions16127723re_fractions
relictions12310023re__lictions
repatriations15136513repatriations
resections121513033res__ections
reservations1588583reservations
resorptions1347233resor_ptions
respirations14410303respirations
restations10315843rest__ations
restitutions1275703restitutions
restorations12410953restorations
restrictionisms1963243restrictionisms
restrictionists1764083restrictionists
restrictive1646363restricti_ve
restricts1138823restrict___s
resurrections1553463resurrections
retraction121310533re_traction_
retributions14134943re_tributions
retroactions1447073re_troactions
retrodictions1655533re_trodictions
rustications1448563rust_ications
stictions1148353__st_ictions
striations10312793__striations
striction1148983__striction_

Search took 5 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 Limit95024464.11023120.2
3Display Results46460.0301533.3
 (SQL Overall)178691464.50039709.1
 
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