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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 “deforestations” 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.

45 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
deforestations185396(None) 
deforestation1754301deforestation_
reforestations1754461reforestations
afforestations2062242afforestations
forestations1546322__forestations
reforestation1654572reforestation_
afforestation1962363afforestation_
defenestrations1993303defenestrations
deformations1846843defor__mations
deportations1548463depor__tations
detestations1347583de__testations
forestation1447003__forestation_
decerebrations1993744decerebrations
decorations14312884decor___ations
decortications1966784decortications
decrepitations1984344de_crepitations
defecations1779004def__e_cations
defenestration18173544defenestration_
deflorations1646064deflor___ations
defoliations1647594defo__liations
deforesting1654794defores__ti_ng
deformation1747664defor__mation_
degustations1444834de__gustations
delectations1547454de__lectations
demonstrations1795674demo_nstrations
denotations1239854deno___tations
deportation1449304depor__tation_
deprecations1748564de_pre_cations
depreciations1846584de_preciations
depredations1646734de_pre_dations
detestation1248364de__testation_
devastations1645824de__vastations
disorientations1683634disorientations
encrustations15123084_encrustations
fomentations1746794__fomentations
infestations1546624inf__estations
molestations1475474__molestations
protestations1555814_protestations
reafforestation21101474reafforestation_
reformations1747604refor__mations
reformulations1953554reformulations
reinfestations1793884reinfestations
reorientations1465214re_orientations
restations10315844____restations
workstations1952054__workstations

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 Limit65874453.59318334.0
3Display Results45450.0331363.6
 (SQL Overall)178691453.95245215.3
 
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