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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 “ambitions” 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.

62 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
ambitions134634(None) 
ambition1246561ambition_
ambitious1344611ambitious
additions1186332additions
ambitioned1552972ambitioned
amotions1069842am_otions
auditions1078752auditions
ablations11311513ablations
ablutions1146603ablutions
abolitions1246653abolitions
abortions1147783abortions
abutilons1142963a_butilons
actions94218513a__ctions
adaptions1245223adaptions
addictions14125363addictions
addition1096893addition_
admonitions1444243admonitions
adnations1039753adnations
adoptions1245783adoptions
aerations9317903aerations
agnations10310033agnations
alations82518893a_lations
amanitins1147133amaniti_ns
ambagious1443413ambagious
ambiguous1452593ambiguous
ambitioning1652783ambitioning
ambitionless1661663ambitionless
ambitiously1854933ambitiously
ambits103713413ambit___s
ambulations1547113ambulations
amidins103713103am_idi_ns
amities9317383am_iti_es
ammunitions15113653ammunitions
amnions93710913am__nions
amotion9710473am_otion_
attritions1066793attritions
auctions104012143a_uctions
audition979173audition_
aviations12311553aviations
coitions10312853_coitions
damnations1337083damnations
editions9310403_editions
emotions10610283em_otions
fruitions12106113fruitions
ignitions1045803ignitions
imbibitions1752383imbibitions
lenitions939473lenitions
libations112510443libations
lobations11219613lobations
mentions10312893_mentions
minions93314623_m_inions
monitions11310883monitions
motions94215003_m_otions
munitions1138173munitions
partitions1248323partitions
petitions11511083petitions
positions11811503positions
punitions1137923punitions
seditions1039013seditions
tuitions838283_tuitions
unambitious1571913unambitious
volitions1288663volitions

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641626.61022487.3
3Display Results62620.0302066.7
 (SQL Overall)178691627.07625253.1
 
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