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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search formisdirection” 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.

38 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
misdirection175416(None) 
misdirections1854231misdirections
indirection1456382_indirection
misdirecting1853242misdirecting
codirection1644743_codirection
direction1289783___direction
indirections1556193_indirections
midsection1544433mi_d_section
miscreation1547723mis_creation
misdirect1444293misdirect___
misdirected1752463misdirect_ed
misdirects1542503misdirect__s
redirection1446053_redirection
bidirectional18152494bi_directional
bisection13136984bis___ection
codirections1744704_codirections
directions1379644___directions
disaffection2153204disaffection
discretion1347524dis_cre_tion
disinfection1855104disinfection
dissection13158614dis__section
distinction1447324disti_nction
distraction1449114dis_traction
indiction1239814_indi__ction
indigestion1353754_indigestion
insurrection14104384insurrection
midsections1644404mi_d_sections
miscitation1547774misci_tation
misconnection1954134misconnection
miscreations1647064mis_creations
misdivision1751924misdi_vision
misfunction1853944mis_function
misperception2162874misperception
misreckon1752554mis__rec_kon
predilection1754104predilection
redirections1546174_redirections
resurrection1453354resurrection
vivisection1952704vi_visection

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 Filter1786911247900.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit124790386.12320380.5
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691386.51527427.6