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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 “compression” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

96 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
compression175656(None) 
compressions1856401compressions
compassion1645982comp_assion
compressing1846432compressing
compressional1954262compressional
compressive2055302compressive
compressor1644352compress_or
decompression20102762decompression
impression1447092_impression
oppression1445882_oppression
commission1645623com_mission
compassions1745773comp_assions
completion1647303comple_tion
complexion2343753comple_xion
comprehension2262973comprehension
compress1439053compress___
compressed1745843compress_ed
compresses1647773compress_es
compressible2054063compressible
compressors1754193compressors
compulsion1644673comp_ulsion
concession14148133co_ncession
confession15126503co_nfession
decompressions21102663decompressions
depression1347503_depression
expression1946573_expression
impressions1546823_impressions
oppressions1545723_oppressions
reimpression1653263reimpression
repression1249043_repression
suppression1564333suppression
aggression1253944_aggression
campesino1544634camp_e_sino
cession939814c____ession
codirection1644744codirection
cohesion1347284co__he_sion
combustion1644564com_bustion
commissions1745264com_missions
compaction1846754comp_action
companion1577684comp__anion
comparison1644354comparis_on
compassing1746554comp_assing
compensation18126504compensation
competition1755774competition
compilation1749314compilation
completions1746914comple_tions
complexation25144244complexation
complexions2443624comple_xions
composition1746794composition
comprehensions2362664comprehensions
compressedly2252164compressedly
compressively25103384compressively
comprising1748634compr_ising
compulsions1744594comp_ulsions
compunction19115904compunction
compurgation19134184compurgation
computation1748714computation
concessions15128104co_ncessions
concretion1449294concre_tion
concussion14155574co_ncussion
confessions16136634co_nfessions
congestion1349044co_ngestion
congressing1545604congressing
congressional1653514congressional
congressman1651884congressman
congressmen1652804congressmen
conversion1548424co_nversion
cooperation15410024cooperation
corepressor1552204corepress_or
corrasion1146484co__rrasion
correction1448814co_rrection
corrosion1146054co__rrosion
decompressing2152914decompressing
depressions1447314_depressions
derepression1593134derepression
digression1244664_digression
egression1046194__egression
expressions2086364_expressions
hotpressing1753704hotpressing
impassion1344864_imp_assion
imprecision1753904_imprecision
impressing1547544_impressing
impressive1746294_impressive
ingression1145514_ingression
misimpression1971764misimpression
obsession1144154_o_bsession
omission1046534_om__ission
oppressing1545974_oppressing
oppressive1745374_oppressive
oppressor1363814_oppress_or
possession1264844po_ssession
progression1455884progression
regression1146954_regression
reimpressions1753204reimpressions
repressions1348964_repressions
suppressions1674044suppressions

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit148819969.45315743.0
3Display Results96960.0462087.0
 (SQL Overall)178691969.66918480.8
 
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