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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 “expedition” 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.

36 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
expedition204490(None) 
expeditions2144631expeditions
expediting2144642expediting
expeditious2152532expeditious
expeditor1943822expedit_or
exposition1947162exposition
edition8310853___edition
erudition1046173e_rudition
exception2046853exce_ption
excerption2145063excerption
execution1846303ex_ecution
exemption2064943ex_emption
exertion15310083ex_e_rtion
exhibition2253833exhibition
expatiation2046833expatiation
expectation2266483expectation
expedite1847263expedit__e
expedited2044933expedit_ed
expediter1944593expedit_er
expediters2043463expediters
expedites1946163expedit_es
expeditionary2691603expeditionary
expeditors2043643expeditors
expiation18710423exp_iation
expiration19610713expiration
expositions2046843expositions
expunction2143573expunction
exsection1847493exse_ction
exsertion1646853exse_rtion
extradition1954503extradition
exudation1787693ex_udation
perdition1249013__perdition
petition10711753__petition
reedition1047833_reedition
repetition1278233repetition
sedition939333__sedition

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603366.42021900.8
3Display Results36360.0331090.9
 (SQL Overall)178691366.87625987.6
 
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