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

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95 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
ration6422601(None) 
cation83925501cation
kation104315681kation
nation64322801nation
oration71617711oration
ratio55227581ratio_
rations74123431rations
ratios64922671ratios
ratoon64417371ratoon
ratton64116121ratton
action84719682action
aeration8319932aeration
alation72920552alation
anion55028812_anion
avion84218342_avion
axion1211316912_axion
basion84315852basion
bastion9312472bastion
baton75822422bat_on
camion103917192camion
caption113513692caption
cations94524142cations
caution93013522caution
craton84517192crat_on
creation102816512creation
duration9312692duration
elation73620452elation
enation73419232enation
erasion7311962erasion
faction122613332faction
fanion94514322fanion
fraction1359482fraction
gabion93211032gabion
gratin74520582grati_n
gyration1237762gyration
kations114013662kations
latino64120472latino
lotion65716522lotion
matin75132852mati_n
matron83918312matron
motion85217552motion
nasion63914082nasion
nations74720562nations
natron64116022natron
notion64516582notion
option83612712option
orations81515802orations
ovation101510022ovation
paction112713962paction
patin76832852pati_n
patio74426352patio_
patios85221782patios
patron84018042patron
potion84519572potion
racon75422142ra_con
racoon83814472racoon
radian74117272radian
radio64922492radio_
radios74018672radios
radon64620502ra_don
rain46251732ra_i_n
rampion11298582rampion
ramson8310462ramson
ratan53722662rat_an
ratify122610042ratify
ratine65131822ratine
rating74938702rating
rational8412542rational
rationed9410092rationed
ratite65022422ratite
ratlin64116522ratlin
rato45436972rat_o_
ratoons73815472ratoons
ratos55528762rat_os
rattan63613602rattan
ratten64217382ratten
rattons73815322rattons
rattoon7359242rattoon
ravin85624652ravi_n
rawin85521472rawi_n
rayon83815702ra_yon
reaction10612602reaction
region74614902region
relation82619772relation
rogation91612052rogation
ronion63315642ronion
rotation81615452rotation
ruction93611612ruction
rutin55421342ruti_n
satin55935222sati_n
station72717242station
taction93213022taction
talion6317712talion
traction10412682traction
wanion93213062wanion

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551952.33035429.6
3Display Results95950.0303166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691952.70366108.4
 
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