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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

109 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
avocation1416899(None) 
advocation1645741advocation
avocations15168681avocations
evocation142010291evocation
vocation132311981_vocation
adoration10311312adoration
advocations1755412advocations
allocation1248572allocation
aviation11312742av_iation
avocational1645182avocational
evocations15259872evocations
invocation1547542invocation
location102113912_location
revocation15410812revocation
vacation131911892_vacation
vocations141911422_vocations
abdication1548223abdication
ablation10312433a_blation
abolition1147053abolition
abortion1048103abo_rtion
abrogation13107333abrogation
action84719683a__c_tion
actuation11310333actuation
acylation1448653acylation
adnation9310783a_dnation
adoption1146083ado_ption
adorations11310233adorations
adulation10311013adulation
advection1545553advec_tion
advocating1744483advocating
advocative1943963advocative
advocator1563793advocat_or
aeration8319933a_eration
agitation10311223agitation
agnation9311723a_gnation
alation72920553a__lation
allocations1347773allocations
allocution1244083allocution
amotion9710473amo__tion
animation11313683animation
annotation1047753annotation
arcuation11410583arcuation
arrogation11107443arrogation
association1346153association
auction93412933a_uc_tion
automation1249143automation
aviations12311553av_iations
avocado1372843avoca_do_
avocados1472983avoca_dos
bilocation1446123bilocation
cation83925503___cation
cavitation1549133cavitation
coaction12310773_coaction
conation101420883_conation
convocation1847883convocation
donation91513783_donation
dotation91412733_dotation
education12310203education
elocution1145673elocution
evacuation1547163evacuation
evection131910833evec_tion
eviction13228683evic_tion
evocative1746293evocative
evocator1346573evocat_or
evolution12117093evolution
flotation1267813flotation
furcation1448353furcation
invocations1647063invocations
iodation9310383_iodation
isolation9311643isolation
lavation1139973lav__ation
lobation102110553_lobation
locations112512743_locations
locution10227663_locution
navigation1446003navigation
notation81414603_notation
novation111710013_novation
oration71617713__oration
ovation101510023__ovation
ovulation1238983ovulation
ozonation1845673ozonation
phonation1439393phonation
placation1339773placation
plication13311683plication
potation101716783_potation
proaction13410103proaction
probation13412183probation
pronation11415703pronation
proration11415983proration
provocation1847353provocation
quotation18146973quotation
relocation12312113relocation
revocations16410313revocations
rogation91612053_rogation
rotation81615453_rotation
solation8916153_solation
sulcation11710733sulcation
vacations141910553_vacations
vallation1239753vallation
valuation1249973valuation
variation12312393variation
venation11513503_venation
vexation1838783_vexation
violation1238443violation
vocational1546953_vocational
vocative1637913_vocative
volition1179173_volition
volution1198603_volution
zonation171410723_zonation

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit1486411096.26323733.2
3Display Results1091090.0502180.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911096.71926594.9
 
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