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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 “desideration” 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.

27 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
desideration145639(None) 
desiderations1545671desiderations
deliberation1546362deliberation
desiderating1544692desiderating
desiderative1753682desiderative
desperation14510112des_peration
consideration1655523consideration
deaeration11313013de__aeration
deceleration1547173deceleration
degeneration1447283degeneration
dehydration1954063dehyd_ration
deliberations1645533deliberations
delineation1247763deline_ation
denigration1348463deni_gration
desecration14410073des_ecration
desertion10410203des__er_tion
desiccation1646383desi_ccation
desiderata1252733desiderat__a
desiderate1246273desiderat__e
desiderated1444943desiderat_ed
desiderates1345813desiderat_es
desideratum1551173desiderat_um
designation1347483desi_gnation
desperations1559523des_perations
deuteration1249103de_uteration
federation1449573fe__deration
reiteration11412173re_iteration

Search took 5 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 Filter178691950240.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit95024274.40321581.6
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691274.76537500.7
 
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