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

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

17 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
dispensation155560(None) 
dispensations1655481dispensations
dispensational1762502dispensational
compensation18126503compensation
desperation14510113despe_ration
dispensaries1553763dispensaries
dispensatory18101853dispensatory
dispersion1346863dispers__ion
disposition1446683disp_osition
disputation14116743disp_utation
disrelation1248813disre_lation
dissension11135723dissens__ion
dissention11188073dissen__tion
dissertation1366093dissertation
distension11156273distens__ion
distention11158873disten__tion
sensation9510583__s_ensation

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024173.87324535.0
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691174.23242223.8