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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 “versification” 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.

29 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
versification2115749(None) 
verification201810641ver_ification
versifications22166911versifications
certification2048602certification
densification1947332densification
diversification24102782diversification
verifications21159972ver_ifications
basification19127323_basification
beatification20138073beatification
certifications2147793certifications
cornification2046693cornification
deification17411663de__ification
densifications2046983densifications
edification1749353_e_dification
falsification2145243falsification
fortification2196923fortification
gasification1867103_gasification
mortification2087293mortification
ossification17116543_ossification
personification2272383personification
petrification2048813petrification
purification1948173pur_ification
rectification2049513rectification
reification16412903__reification
reunification18147453reunification
vilification2077123v_ilification
vinification2068233v_inification
vitrification2166463vitrification
vivification2366343v_ivification

Search took 7 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 Filter178691658740.640279204.7
2DLD Change Limit65874295.36012289.9
3Display Results29290.030966.7
 (SQL Overall)178691296.03029633.7
 
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