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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 “saltation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

30 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
saltation931200(None) 
saltations10310621saltations
salutation1048901salutation
salvation1239291salvation
siltation939211siltation
alation72920552_al_ation
exaltation1748492exaltation
halation11313852hal_ation
jactation1838142jactation
lactation11310812lactation
lallation939492lallation
natation81513932na_tation
palmation13310222palmation
palpation1339072palpation
peltation11312962peltation
salivation1349812salivation
salutations1147642salutations
salvations1338132salvations
sanitation10412042sanitation
satiation9313432satiation
scalation11311072scal_ation
siltations1038552siltations
solation8916152sol_ation
solvation1237772solvation
spallation1247022spallation
station72717242s__tation
sulcation11710732sulcation
sulfation1288782sulfation
vallation1239752vallation
valuation1249972valuation

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 Filter1786911214360.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit121436305.31022869.3
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691305.76630990.5
 
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