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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 “verification” 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.

58 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
verification20181064(None) 
verifications21159971verifications
versification21157491versification
certification2048602certification
deification17411662de_ification
edification1749352_edification
petrification2048812petrification
purification1948172purification
reification16412902re_ification
versifications22166912versifications
vilification2077122vilification
vinification2068232vinification
vitrification2166462vitrification
vivification2366342vivification
acetification2046723acetification
basification19127323basification
beatification20138073beatification
caprification2256053caprification
certifications2147793certifications
citification1949153citification
clarification2045763clarification
codification20108073codification
cornification2046693cornification
deifications18410653de_ifications
densification1947333densification
diversification24102783diversification
edifications1848693_edifications
eradication14410113_eradication
esterification1995333esterification
fortification2196923fortification
gasification1867103gasification
gentrification2065633gentrification
glorification1984893glorification
humification2246103humification
modification20107203modification
mortification2087293mortification
nazification2646043nazification
nidification1847453nidification
nitrification1877063nitrification
notification1749063notification
ossification17116543ossification
pacification2168053pacification
petrifications2148023petrifications
purifications2047463purifications
ramification1998213ramification
ratification17810663ratification
rectification2049513rectification
reifications17411823re_ifications
reunification18147453reunification
scarification2056403scarification
specification2245763specification
typification2244863typification
uglification1845493uglification
unification1648733_unification
vilifications2166743vilifications
vinifications2177693vinifications
vitrifications2275963vitrifications
vivifications2486123vivifications

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 Limit95024583.90624327.7
3Display Results58580.0301933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691584.29641594.7
 
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