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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 “fetation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

32 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
fetation1161314(None) 
fetations12511381fetations
aeration8319932aeration
betatron1045222betatron
citation10314362citation
delation92318082delation
dentation10315242dentation
dotation91412732dotation
elation73620452_elation
enation73419232_enation
fellation1238842fellation
fixation1837072fixation
flotation1267812flotation
gelation93014432gelation
gestation10310662gestation
legation92412932legation
mentation11313982mentation
mutation101412882mutation
natation81513932natation
negation92913022negation
notation81414602notation
nutation81513102nutation
peltation11312962peltation
petition10711752petition
potation101716782potation
relation82619772relation
restation9316912restation
rotation81615452rotation
sedation9312452sedation
station72717242_station
venation11513502venation
vexation1838782vexation

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 Filter1786911210590.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit121059323.62633386.4
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691323.79547085.9
 
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