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

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

18 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
despoliation154671(None) 
despoliations1646391despoliations
defoliation1548312de_foliation
desolation11311402des_ol_ation
spoliation1248422__spoliation
decollation1448193de_collation
defoliations1647593de_foliations
demolition1376983de_moli_tion
depilation13312033de_pil_ation
deportation1449303de_portation
deposition13107833de_posi_tion
desalination13411133des_alination
desolations12310593des_ol_ations
desperation14510113desp_eration
disposition1446683disposi_tion
dissociation1556643dissociation
exfoliation2145253_exfoliation
spoliations1347693__spoliations

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024183.48327282.2
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691183.82646704.4