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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 “edifications” 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.

55 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
edifications184869(None) 
deifications18410651deifications
edification1749351edification_
codifications21127622codifications
deification17411662deification_
modifications21106982modifications
nidifications1946942nidifications
reifications17411822reifications
unifications1748042unifications
verifications21159972verifications
acetifications2146053acetifications
acidifications2254633acidifications
basifications20137063basifications
beatifications21157463beatifications
certifications2147793certifications
citifications2048543citifications
codification20108073codification_
dandifications2145433dandifications
dedications15310873_dedications
defecations1779003_defecations
densifications2046983densifications
divinations15128413_divinations
educations1339233ed__ucations
elicitations1446803elicitations
eliminations1447613eliminations
eradications1549313eradications
explications2347533explications
extrications2149053extrications
gasifications19116843gasifications
humifications2345853humifications
medications1649933med__ications
modification20107203modification_
nazifications2745523nazifications
nidification1847453nidification_
notifications1848233notifications
ossifications18176143ossifications
pacifications2267353pacifications
petrifications2148023petrifications
purifications2047463purifications
ramifications2087533ramifications
ratifications1899783ratifications
recodifications23165453recodifications
rectifications2148913rectifications
rededications1746123rededications
reification16412903reification_
reunifications19136913reunifications
specifications2345353specifications
typifications2344633typifications
uglifications1945193uglifications
unification1648733unification_
verification201810643verification_
versifications22166913versifications
vilifications2166743vilifications
vinifications2177693vinifications
vivifications2486123vivifications

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024553.67025892.1
3Display Results55550.0331666.7
 (SQL Overall)178691554.06343980.1
 
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