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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 “advocation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

54 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
advocation164574(None) 
advocations1755411advocations
avocation14168991a_vocation
adoration10311312ad_oration
advection1545552advec_tion
advocating1744482advocating
advocative1943962advocative
advocator1563792advocat_or
allocation1248572allocation
avocations15168682a_vocations
evocation142010292_evocation
invocation1547542invocation
revocation15410812revocation
vocation132311982__vocation
abdication1548223abdication
abrogation13107333abrogation
adaptation1355223adaptation
addiction13146013addic_tion
adduction13225163adduc_tion
adjuration1845523adjuration
admiration1347733admiration
admonition1344443admonition
adnation9310783ad__nation
adoption1146083ad_o_ption
adorations11310233ad_orations
adsorption1344273adsorption
adulation10311013ad_ulation
advections1645553advec_tions
advocacies1853123advocacies
advocate1445833advocat__e
advocated1644643advocat_ed
advocates1545883advocat_es
advocators1663913advocators
allocations1347773allocations
allocution1244083allocution
annotation1047753annotation
arrogation11107443arrogation
association1346153association
automation1249143automation
aviation11312743a_v_iation
avocational1645183a_vocational
bilocation1446123bilocation
convocation1847883convocation
donation91513783_d_onation
dotation91412733_d_otation
education12310203ed_ucation
evocations15259873_evocations
invocations1647063invocations
location102113913__location
provocation1847353provocation
relocation12312113relocation
revocations16410313revocations
vacation131911893__vacation
vocations141911423__vocations

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603545.44025846.1
3Display Results54540.0301800.0
 (SQL Overall)178691545.87630410.3
 
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