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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 “cancelations” 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.

29 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
cancelations165709(None) 
cancelation1547771cancelation_
cancellations1754391cancellations
calculations1647072calculations
cancellation1655012cancellation_
congelations1549732congelations
acylations1547603_a_cylations
angulations1268053_angulations
annexations1844263_annexations
annulations1167833_annulations
calcinations1647933calcinations
calculation1548293calculation_
cantillations1545733cantillations
caseations1258303ca_se_ations
catenations1348363ca_tenations
chelations1539073c__helations
circulations1648483circulations
conceptions17410593conce_ptions
conciliations1747203conciliations
conflations16411143con_flations
congelation14410343congelation_
consolations1449733consolations
correlations1447863correlations
crenelations1446183crenelations
cunctations1576153cunc_tations
lacerations1348333la_cerations
macerations1548473ma_cerations
maculations1569623ma_culations
sacculations1646663sacculations

Search took 4 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 Filter178691950240.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit95024293.82624836.4
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691293.96845033.0
 
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