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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 “calcification” 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.

38 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
calcification194582(None) 
calcifications2045411calcifications
caprification2256052caprification
clarification2045762clarification
coalification2046132coal_ification
decalcification2262802decalcification
falsification2145242falsification
pacification2168052pa_cification
acetification2046723acetification
acidification2154883acidification
basification19127323ba_sification
calcination1548903calc__ination
caprifications2385563caprifications
certification2048603certification
citification1949153c_itification
clarifications2155263clarifications
classification21113213classification
coalifications2155703coal_ifications
codification20108073c_odification
cornification2046693cornification
dandification2045903dandification
falsifications2244973falsifications
gasification1867103ga_sification
jollification25134843jollification
magnification2145763magnification
mollification20135553mollification
nazification2646043na_zification
nullification1854693nullification
pacifications2267353pa_cifications
qualification2745033qual_ification
ramification1998213ra_mification
ratification17810663ra_tification
sanctification2154703sanctification
scarification2056403sca_rification
silicification2153163silicification
specification2245763specification
uglification1845493ugl_ification
vilification2077123vil_ification

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 Filter178691658740.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit65874382.70324370.7
3Display Results38380.0301266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691383.05958414.8
 
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