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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 “legations” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

39 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
legations10271192(None) 
legation92412931legation_
ligations102111991ligations
negations102811961negations
aerations9317902aerations
allegations1246042allegations
delations102616592delations
delegations1348032delegations
elations83719122_elations
elevations1338632elevations
enations83316902_enations
fetations12511382fetations
gelations102513092gelations
lavations1238972lavations
laxations1637622laxations
lections102413842le_ctions
legatine91311402legati_ne
legating102313112legati_ng
legators92811032legat_ors
legatos82711182legat_o_s
legions84611782leg__ions
lenitions939472lenitions
levigations1546212levigations
libations112510442libations
ligation92313092ligation_
lobations11219612lobations
locations112512742locations
lunations9310722lunations
luxations1637272luxations
megatons11279702megat_ons
negation92913022negation_
negatons9299272negat_ons
negatrons10275842negatrons
relations92418332relations
relegations1248972relegations
rogations101510822rogations
sedations10311252sedations
venations12311722venations
vexations1937752vexations

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 Filter1786911214360.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121436393.12338884.4
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691393.53250592.0
 
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