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

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

56 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
alation7292055(None) 
ablation10312431ablation
alations82518891alations
elation73620451elation
halation11313851halation
ablations11311502ablations
ablution1047222ablution
action84719682a_ction
acylation1448642acylation
adaption1145642adaption
adnation9310782adnation
adulation10311012adulation
aeration8319932aeration
agnation9311712agnation
alanin6317272alani_n
amotion9710472amotion
auction93412932auction
aviation11312742aviation
cation83925502_cation
clarion9311662clarion
dealation10313002dealation
delation92318082delation
dilation92215462dilation
elations83719122elations
elution72913822elution
enation73419232enation
flatiron1144622flatiron
gelation93014432gelation
halations12312392halations
illation8311942illation
kation104315682_kation
lallation939492lallation
latino64120472_latino
lavation1139972lavation
laxation1538422laxation
lotion65716522_lotion
malathion1444512malathion
natation81513932natation
nation64322802_nation
oblation1039862oblation
oration71617712oration
ovation101510022ovation
palmation13310222palmation
palpation1339072palpation
platoon938952platoon
ration64226012_ration
relation82619772relation
saltation9312002saltation
salvation1239292salvation
scalation11311072scalation
solation8916152solation
station72717242station
taxation1537992taxation
vacation131911892vacation
vallation1239742vallation
valuation1249972valuation

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 Filter1786911076710.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit107671564.98321607.7
3Display Results56560.0301866.7
 (SQL Overall)178691565.15634656.9
 
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