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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search formalabsorptions” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

23 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
malabsorptions206104(None) 
malabsorption1961261malabsorption_
absorptions1544593___absorptions
absorption1444884___absorption_
adsorptions1444164___adsorptions
elaborations1444924_elab_orations
abortions1147785___ab_or_tions
absolutions1344715___absolutions
adsorption1344275___adsorption_
calibrations1645155calib__rations
chemisorptions2381245chemisorptions
collaborations1872745collab_orations
desorptions1445995___desorptions
elaboration1345745_elab_oration_
maladaptations1961335maladaptations
malapportioned2171015malappor_tioned
malformations2053075mal__formations
malnutritions15101865mal_nutritions
malpositions1653675mal__positions
meliorations1466755mel__iorations
misassumptions2061365misassumptions
resorptions1347235___resorptions
sorptions1137125_____sorptions

Search took 8 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 Filter178691950240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit95024236.62314347.6
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691237.01525472.7