Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “convention” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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75 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
convention	15	4	1056	(None)
contention	12	4	1222	1	contention
convection	17	4	1112	1	convection
conventions	16	4	1053	1	conventions
conception	16	4	1045	2	conception
confection	17	4	1118	2	confection
congestion	13	4	904	2	congestion
connection	14	4	1053	2	connection
contentions	13	4	1209	2	contentions
convections	18	4	1149	2	convections
conventing	16	3	1154	2	conventing
conventional	17	5	716	2	conventional
conversion	15	4	842	2	conversion
conviction	17	4	818	2	conviction
invention	12	4	833	2	_invention
coinventing	17	4	454	3	coinventing
coinventor	15	6	297	3	coinvent_or
collection	14	4	820	3	collection
conation	10	14	2088	3	con__ation
conceptions	17	4	1059	3	conceptions
concertino	14	9	1084	3	concertino
concession	14	14	813	3	concession
concoction	13	4	823	3	concoction
concretion	14	4	929	3	concretion
condemnation	17	4	604	3	condemnation
condensation	15	4	678	3	condensation
condition	12	4	1116	3	con_dition
condonation	14	4	885	3	condonation
conduction	15	4	996	3	conduction
confections	18	4	1139	3	confections
confession	15	12	650	3	confession
conflation	15	4	1208	3	conflation
congelation	14	4	1034	3	congelation
congestions	14	4	931	3	congestions
conjunction	22	4	562	3	conjunction
connation	11	3	1426	3	con_nation
connections	15	4	1070	3	connections
connexion	18	7	460	3	conne_xion
conniption	14	4	627	3	conniption
consecution	15	4	731	3	consecution
consenting	13	3	1322	3	consenting
contenting	13	3	1332	3	contenting
contentious	13	4	701	3	contentious
contortion	12	4	866	3	contortion
contravention	18	10	387	3	con~~tra~~vention
contrition	12	4	1142	3	contrition
convecting	18	3	1043	3	convecting
convectional	19	4	704	3	convectional
convective	20	4	911	3	convective
convector	16	4	808	3	convect_or
convenient	15	4	905	3	conven_ient
convening	15	3	1120	3	conven_ing
convenor	13	30	761	3	conven__or
convent	12	39	1941	3	convent___
convented	15	4	1075	3	convent_ed
conventicle	18	5	471	3	conventicle
conventioneer	18	15	262	3	convention~~eer~~
convents	13	26	1460	3	convent__s
conventual	15	4	609	3	conventual
conversation	17	4	780	3	conversation
conversions	16	4	827	3	conversions
converting	16	3	1313	3	converting
convertor	14	4	878	3	convert_or
convictions	18	4	805	3	convictions
convocation	18	4	788	3	convocation
convolution	16	4	512	3	convolution
convulsion	15	4	443	3	convulsion
correction	14	4	881	3	correction
indention	10	4	951	3	_indention
intention	9	4	1201	3	_intention
inventions	13	4	831	3	_inventions
preconvention	20	7	400	3	~~pre~~convention
prevention	15	4	917	3	prevention
reinvention	14	5	451	3	reinvention
subvention	15	7	467	3	subvention

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	140603	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	75	6.530	21531.9
3	Display Results	75	75	0.046	1630.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	75	6.999	25530.9