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

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

13 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
postabortion166222(None) 
proabortion1553163p_roabortion
abortion1048114____abortion
antiabortion1462824antiabortion
collaboration1763004collaboration
contortion1248664cont__ortion
distortion1146704dist__ortion
postelection1654554postelection
postisolation1553574postisolation
postliberation1892054postliberation
postposition1654794postposition
postulation13119134post_ulation
potation101716784po_ta___tion

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790137.96615665.3
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691138.37221343.9