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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 “debarkations” 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.

25 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
debarkations194365(None) 
debarkation1844241debarkation_
demarcations1746122demarcations
embarkations2062252embarkations
darnations1138413d__arnations
deaerations12311673de_aerations
dealations11311373de_a_lations
decantations1547943decantations
declarations1546803declar_ations
decorations14312883decor_ations
defalcations1845193defalcations
defamations1745893defa_mations
deformations1846843deformations
degradations1544553degradations
demarcation1647023demarcation_
denervations1657093denervations
deportations1548463deportations
depravations1885373depravations
devaluations1646353devaluations
devastations1645823devastations
disembarkations2461503disembarkations
embarkation1972583embarkation_
reparations13611663repar_ations
retardations1396513retardations
separations1369273separ_ations

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 Filter178691950240.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit95024254.31022047.3
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691254.45240137.2
 
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