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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 “secretionary” 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.

31 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
secretionary175243(None) 
accretionary1961442accretionary
concretionary2062863concretionary
discretionary1962273discretionary
lectionary1554823lec__tionary
secretary1444193secret___ary
secretion11118293secretion___
secretions12117843secretion__s
secretory1444593secret_o__ry
cautionary1553924__cautionary
decretory1544674decret_o__ry
deflationary1952274deflationary
dictionary1654594dic__tionary
petitionary1653764pe_titionary
precautionary2062264precautionary
reactionary1653694re_actionary
recessionary1753064recessionary
recreational1455174recreationa_l
reflationary1872614reflationary
reversionary1852064reversionary
secretin10108344secreti_n___
secreting1279824secreti_n__g
secretins11108464secreti_n__s
secretively1954714secreti_vely
secretor1045674secret_o__r_
secretors1145834secret_o__rs
sectional1149424sec__tiona_l
sectionally1646824sec__tionally
sectionals1247274sec__tionals
stationary1354154s__tationary
subventionary2161634subventionary

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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790318.00015598.8
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691318.41921224.7
 
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