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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 “subtractions” 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.

25 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
subtractions164537(None) 
subtraction1545621subtraction_
subtracting1645272subtracti_ng
abstractions1645783abstractions
attractions1376403_attractions
contractions16410403contractions
detractions14118273_detractions
distractions1548753distractions
extractions2077743_extractions
lustrations1147623lustra_tions
protractions1646643protractions
retractions13910353_retractions
strictions1249143s__trictions
subductions1644503sub_ductions
subjections2296353sub_jections
subjunctions2353463subjunctions
sublations12410113sub_la_tions
subornations1446143subornations
subreptions1545883sub_reptions
subsections1597103sub_sections
substations1348243substa_tions
subtracters1573803subtract_ers
subtractive1854663subtracti_ve
subtracts1346363subtract___s
tractions11511623___tractions

Search took 4 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 Filter178691950240.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit95024253.39028030.7
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691253.85946305.0
 
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