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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 “attractions” 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.

49 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
attractions137640(None) 
attraction1276951attraction_
abstractions1645792abstractions
attracting1346562attracti_ng
attractors1245842attract_ors
attritions1066792attr_itions
detractions14118272detractions
extractions2077742extractions
retractions13910352retractions
tractions11511622__tractions
abreactions1544203abreactions
abstraction1545883abstraction_
actuations1239293actua_tions
adorations11310243adora_tions
aerations9317903a_era_tions
alterations11511663altera_tions
altercations1446373altercations
ataractics1444233ataracti_cs
attentions1045993att_entions
attractant1254153attract_ant
attractants1352853attractants
attracters1245123attract_ers
attractive1545553attracti_ve
attractor1145823attract_o_r
attracts1047793attract___s
attributions1453403attributions
attrition966973attr_ition_
castrations13410073castra_tions
contractions16410403contractions
detraction13138583detraction_
distractions1548763distractions
extraction1967983extraction_
fractions1449103__fractions
infractions1646963infractions
interactions14410463interactions
iterations10413823itera_tions
maturations1348443matura_tions
nitrations10312033nitra_tions
overactions1648213overactions
protractions1646643protractions
refractions16127723refractions
retraction121310533retraction_
retroactions1447073retroactions
saturations1148573satura_tions
strictions1249143_strictions
subtractions1645373subtractions
tactions102912423__t_actions
titrations1039173titra_tions
traction10412683__traction_

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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633495.29622967.0
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691495.70231338.3
 
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