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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 “compressions” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
compressions185640(None) 
compression1756561compression_
compassions1745772comp_assions
compressing1846432compressi_ng
compressional1954262compressional
compressors1754192compress_ors
decompressions21102662decompressions
impressions1546822_impressions
oppressions1545722_oppressions
commissions1745263com_missions
compassion1645983comp_assion_
completions1746913comple_tions
complexions2443623comple_xions
comprehensions2362663comprehensions
compresses1647773compress__es
compressible2054063compressible
compressive2055303compressi_ve
compressor1644353compress_o_r
compulsions1744593comp_ulsions
concessions15128103co_ncessions
confessions16136633co_nfessions
decompression20102763decompression_
depressions1447313_depressions
expressions2086363_expressions
impression1447093_impression_
oppression1445883_oppression_
reimpressions1753203reimpressions
repressions1348963_repressions
suppressions1674043suppressions

Search took 5 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024293.92024240.8
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691294.29641594.7
 
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