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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 “fermentation” 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.

97 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
fermentation175682(None) 
fermentations1856271fermentations
cementation1559702ce_mentation
fermentative20113892fermentative
fomentation1647712f_omentation
segmentation1556002segmentation
alimentation14105333alimentation
augmentation1554393augmentation
cementations1659013ce_mentations
emendation1346553_e_mendation
fomentations1746793f_omentations
forestation1447003for_estation
fragmentation19233873fragmentation
frequentation2552633frequentation
germination14148973germin_ation
lamentation13106573_lamentation
mentation11313983___mentation
orientation1147573_orientation
perennation1348083per_ennation
permeation14410563perme__ation
permutation1547473perm_utation
pigmentation1754483pigmentation
presentation1448993presentation
regimentation1695433regimentation
reorientation1375593reorientation
sedimentation1654833sedimentation
segmentations1655593segmentations
termination131311163termin_ation
alimentations1594994alimentations
argumentation16103584argumentation
assentation1146184_assentation
augmentations1654124augmentations
cerebration1547924cer_ebration
commendation1946514commendation
crenation11412924_cr_en_ation
deamination14411544deamin_ation
decantation1448944de_cantation
delectation1448554de_lectation
dentation10315244___dentation
depigmentation20103044depigmentation
detestation1248364de_testation
documentation18144724documentation
emanation11910784_e_man_ation
emendations1446054_e_mendations
eructation1248334_er_uctation
expectation2266484_expectation
experimentation2662714experimentation
extenuation1845184_extenuation
fecundation1743574fe_cundation
federation1449574fe_de_ration
felicitation1745104felicitation
feminization26128484fe_minization
fenestration1596074fe_nestration
fermentable1844074fermenta_ble
fermenting1646824fermen__ting
fermentor1444694fermen__t_or
fetation11613144f___e_tation
forestations1546324for_estations
formation1439424form___ation
formulation1646364form_ulation
fragmentations20213564fragmentations
frequentations2652244frequentations
fulmination1655884fulmin_ation
gemination131410654ge_min_ation
germanization25137194germanization
germinations15137944germin_ations
hebetation1557094he_be_tation
herniation1348444her__niation
indentation1248374_indentation
lamentations1495984_lamentations
mentations12312584___mentations
orientations1246914_orientations
ornamentation1573614ornamentation
ostentation1146964_ostentation
perennations1447254per_ennations
permeations1549884perme__ations
permutations1646504perm_utations
perpetration1647134perpetration
perpetuation1655344perpetuation
personation1349484person_ation
pigmentations1854094pigmentations
placentation1694154placentation
premeditation1855704premeditation
presentations1548134presentations
recantation1349864re_cantation
regimentations1784854regimentations
remediation1449214re_mediation
reorientations1465214reorientations
replantation1445524replantation
representation16154124representation
restation9316914__r_estation
sedimentations1754414sedimentations
sustentation1255024sustentation
temptation1446384te_m_ptation
terminations14149764termin_ations
vegetation1448214ve_ge_tation
vernation12311084ver__n_ation

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790978.30015034.9
3Display Results97970.0462108.7
 (SQL Overall)178691978.73620454.6
 
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