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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordeforestations” 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.

12 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
deforestations185396(None) 
deforestation1754301deforestation_
reforestations1754461reforestations
afforestations2062242afforestations
forestations1546322__forestations
reforestation1654572reforestation_
afforestation1962363afforestation_
defenestrations1993303defenestrations
deformations1846843defor__mations
deportations1548463depor__tations
detestations1347583de__testations
forestation1447003__forestation_

Search took 2 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 Filter178691435480.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit43548121.78324424.0
3Display Results12120.013923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691121.87295454.6