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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 “defenestrationsa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

25 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
defenestrations1993301defenestrations_
defenestration18173542defenestration__
defenestrating19112543defenestrati_n_g
fenestrations1695403__fenestrations_
defenestrates1762464defenestrat__es_
deforestations1853964deforest_ations_
degenerations1546354degene__rations_
demonstrations1795674demon_strations_
fenestration1596074__fenestration__
decelerations1646425decele__rations_
decerebrations1993745decere_brations_
deconsecrations2064515deconsecrations_
defenestrate1662645defenestrat____e
defenestrated1862145defenestrat___ed
deforestation1754305deforest_ation__
degeneration1447285degene__ration__
demonstration16126285demon_stration__
demonstrational1862635demon_strational
detestations1347585d__etest_ations_
penetrations1448855__pene_trations_
reforestations1754465reforest_ations_
regenerations1447145regene__rations_
remonstrations16116485remon_strations_
reregistrations1672825reregistrations_
sequestrations23182995se_questrations_

Search took 3 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 Filter178691435480.0802233637.5
2DLD Change Limit43548252.59316794.4
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691252.68966452.6
 
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