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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 “improvisationala” 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.

26 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
improvisational2261651improvisational_
improvisation2052993improvisation___
improvisations2152533improvisation__s
improvisatorial2281354improvisatorial_
improvisator19152655improvisat_o___r
improvisatore20152365improvisat_o__re
improvisatores21171705improvisat_o_res
improvisatori20162175improvisat_o__ri
improvisators20172615improvisat_o__rs
improvisatory23152435improvisat_o__ry
provisional1655465__provis__ional_
provisionals1753765__provis__ionals
gravitational1762556__gravitational_
improvising1943846improvis__i_n__g
innovational1553836i_nnov__ational_
invitational1554906i___nvitational_
invitationals1652746i___nvitationals
irrotational1254026i_rro__tational_
motivational1753916_m__otivational_
previsional1655326__previs__ional_
prevocational2054016__prevocational_
probational1547086__pro__bational_
progestational1762756__progestational_
propositional1755246__propositional_
provisionally2163166__provis__ionally
provisionary2073246__provis__ionary

Search took 7 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 Filter178691658740.686260482.5
2DLD Change Limit65874265.29612438.4
3Display Results26260.030866.7
 (SQL Overall)178691266.01229722.4
 
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