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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “devastation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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211 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
devastation	15	4	673	(None)
devastations	16	4	582	1	devastations
decantation	14	4	894	2	decantation
degustation	13	4	563	2	degustation
detestation	12	4	836	2	detestation
devaluation	15	4	707	2	devaluation
devastating	16	4	470	2	devastating
devastative	18	5	343	2	devastative
devastator	14	5	314	2	devastat_or
deaeration	11	3	1301	3	de_aeration
dealation	10	3	1300	3	de_a_lation
debarkation	18	4	424	3	debarkation
decantations	15	4	794	3	decantations
decapitation	17	4	868	3	decapitation
decussation	14	4	430	3	decussation
defalcation	17	4	622	3	defalcation
defamation	16	4	684	3	defa_mation
degustations	14	4	483	3	degustations
delectation	14	4	855	3	delectation
demarcation	16	4	702	3	demarcation
denotation	11	3	1108	3	de_notation
dentation	10	3	1524	3	de__ntation
deportation	14	4	930	3	deportation
deputation	13	3	939	3	de_putation
detestations	13	4	758	3	detestations
devaluations	16	4	635	3	devaluations
devastate	13	4	495	3	devastat__e
devastated	15	4	412	3	devastat_ed
devastates	14	4	466	3	devastat_es
devastators	15	5	292	3	devastators
deviation	13	3	1239	3	dev__iation
dilatation	11	4	739	3	dila_tation
divagation	15	10	437	3	diva_gation
evacuation	15	4	716	3	_evacuation
evaluation	13	5	818	3	_evaluation
exaltation	17	4	849	3	_exaltation
gestation	10	3	1066	3	ge__station
levitation	13	4	944	3	lev_itation
lovastatin	13	5	192	3	lovastati_n
recantation	13	4	986	3	recantation
restation	9	3	1691	3	re__station
revaluation	14	5	814	3	revaluation
adaptation	13	5	522	4	_adaptation
attestation	11	4	518	4	attestation
caseation	11	9	951	4	__caseation
cassation	11	9	791	4	__cassation
castration	12	4	1080	4	__castration
cavitation	15	4	913	4	cav_itation
cementation	15	5	970	4	cementation
cessation	11	7	685	4	ce__ssation
coaptation	14	4	834	4	_coaptation
covariation	16	4	677	4	covariation
damnation	12	3	840	4	d__amnation
darnation	10	3	982	4	d__arnation
deactivation	18	15	608	4	de_activation
deaerations	12	3	1167	4	de_aerations
dealations	11	3	1137	4	de_a_lations
deamination	14	4	1154	4	deamination
debarkations	19	4	365	4	debarkations
debilitation	15	4	778	4	debilitation
decapitations	18	4	766	4	decapitations
decimation	15	4	1162	4	de_cimation
declamation	16	4	610	4	declamation
declaration	14	4	783	4	declaration
declination	14	4	1187	4	declination
decollation	14	4	819	4	decollation
decoration	13	3	1442	4	de_coration
decussations	15	4	367	4	decussations
dedication	14	3	1196	4	de_dication
defalcations	18	4	519	4	defalcations
defamations	17	4	589	4	defa_mations
defecation	16	7	980	4	de_fecation
deflagration	17	7	347	4	deflagration
deflation	13	3	1065	4	de__flation
defloration	15	4	726	4	defloration
defoliation	15	4	831	4	defoliation
deforestation	17	5	430	4	deforestation
deformation	17	4	766	4	deformation
deglaciation	16	5	430	4	deglaciation
deglutition	13	5	234	4	deglutition
degradation	14	4	538	4	degradation
dehydration	19	5	406	4	dehydration
deification	17	4	1166	4	deification
delamination	15	4	885	4	delamination
delation	9	23	1808	4	de___lation
delectations	15	4	745	4	delectations
delegation	12	3	888	4	de_legation
delimitation	15	9	726	4	delimitation
delineation	12	4	776	4	delineation
demarcations	17	4	612	4	demarcations
demonstration	16	12	628	4	demonstration
denaturation	13	4	588	4	denaturation
denegation	12	4	941	4	de_negation
denervation	15	6	794	4	denervation
denigration	13	4	846	4	denigration
denotations	12	3	985	4	de_notations
dentations	11	4	1363	4	de__ntations
dentition	10	4	963	4	de__ntition
denudation	12	4	730	4	de_nudation
deoxidation	20	4	595	4	deoxidation
depilation	13	3	1203	4	de_pilation
deportations	15	4	846	4	deportations
deposition	13	10	783	4	depos_ition
depravation	17	8	569	4	depravation
deprecation	16	4	896	4	deprecation
depredation	15	4	692	4	depredation
deprivation	17	8	877	4	deprivation
deputations	14	4	834	4	de_putations
deracination	15	4	886	4	deracination
derivation	14	7	1278	4	de_rivation
derogation	12	4	1039	4	de_rogation
desalination	13	4	1113	4	desalination
desecration	14	4	1007	4	desecration
desertion	10	4	1020	4	de__sertion
desiccation	16	4	638	4	desiccation
designation	13	4	748	4	designation
desolation	11	3	1140	4	de_solation
desperation	14	5	1011	4	desperation
destain	8	4	1208	4	de__sta_i_n
destination	12	4	1384	4	destination
destitution	12	5	554	4	destitution
detonation	11	3	1094	4	de_tonation
deuteration	12	4	910	4	deuteration
devaluating	16	4	505	4	devaluating
devastatingly	21	7	136	4	devastatingly
deviations	14	3	1116	4	dev__iations
devolution	14	8	628	4	dev_olution
devotion	12	5	676	4	dev___otion
diastatic	12	4	594	4	d_iastati_c
dictation	12	8	1056	4	d__ictation
dilatations	12	4	641	4	dila_tations
disputation	14	11	674	4	disputation
divagations	16	10	383	4	diva_gations
divarication	18	5	590	4	divarication
divination	14	13	923	4	div_ination
dotation	9	14	1273	4	d___otation
dubitation	13	7	733	4	d_ubitation
emaciation	14	4	928	4	_emaciation
emanation	11	9	1078	4	_ema_nation
equitation	19	4	834	4	_equitation
eructation	12	4	833	4	_eructation
evacuations	16	4	630	4	_evacuations
evagination	15	4	656	4	_evagination
evaluations	14	5	732	4	_evaluations
evaporation	16	4	555	4	_evaporation
evasion	10	3	675	4	_evas___ion
evocation	14	20	1029	4	_ev_ocation
exaltations	18	4	729	4	_exaltations
excitation	19	4	1017	4	_excitation
exultation	17	4	753	4	_exultation
fenestration	15	9	607	4	fenestration
fetation	11	6	1314	4	fe___tation
floatation	13	4	468	4	floa_tation
forestation	14	4	700	4	forestation
gestations	11	3	977	4	ge__stations
gravitation	15	4	551	4	gravitation
gustation	10	4	796	4	__gustation
hebetation	15	5	709	4	he_betation
hesitation	13	4	963	4	he_sitation
impartation	15	15	610	4	impartation
incantation	13	4	705	4	incantation
infestation	14	4	704	4	infestation
invitation	13	4	1002	4	inv_itation
jactation	18	3	814	4	__jactation
lactation	11	3	1081	4	__lactation
legislation	12	4	428	4	legislation
levigation	14	4	702	4	lev_igation
levitations	14	4	829	4	lev_itations
lovastatins	14	5	166	4	lovastatins
meditation	13	4	1074	4	me_ditation
mentation	11	3	1398	4	me__ntation
metastatic	14	5	522	4	metastati_c
molestation	13	6	596	4	molestation
natation	8	15	1393	4	__na_tation
outstation	10	4	616	4	_outstation
peltation	11	3	1296	4	pe__ltation
permutation	15	4	747	4	permutation
plantation	12	4	853	4	_plantation
recantations	14	4	887	4	recantations
recitation	12	3	1594	4	re_citation
reevaluation	15	5	448	4	reevaluation
refutation	13	4	991	4	re_futation
registration	13	4	754	4	registration
relaxation	17	4	645	4	rela_xation
reluctation	13	4	796	4	reluctation
reparation	12	6	1272	4	repa_ration
repartition	13	4	497	4	repartition
replantation	14	4	552	4	replantation
reputation	12	4	1188	4	re_putation
reradiation	12	4	1015	4	reradiation
restations	10	3	1584	4	re__stations
retaliation	11	6	1232	4	retaliation
retardation	12	10	686	4	retardation
revalidation	16	5	794	4	revalidation
revaluations	15	5	763	4	revaluations
revegetation	16	10	530	4	revegetation
revelation	13	4	1092	4	rev_elation
revocation	15	4	1081	4	rev_ocation
saltation	9	3	1200	4	__saltation
sensation	9	5	1058	4	se_ns_ation
separation	12	5	1043	4	sepa_ration
station	7	27	1724	4	____station
substation	12	4	899	4	_substation
temptation	14	4	638	4	te_mptation
vacation	13	19	1189	4	__va_cation
vallation	12	3	975	4	__vallation
valuation	12	4	997	4	__valuation
variation	12	3	1239	4	__variation
vegetation	14	4	821	4	ve_getation
visitation	13	4	859	4	__visitation
workstation	18	5	230	4	workstation

Search took 10 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	148819	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	211	9.093	16366.3
3	Display Results	211	211	0.140	1507.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	211	9.639	18538.3