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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 “abstractions” 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.

40 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
abstractions164578(None) 
abstraction1545881abstraction_
abstracting1645182abstracti_ng
abstractional1753262abstractional
abstractionism20132952abstractionism
abstractionist18133862abstractionist
abstractors1554412abstract_ors
attractions1376402a_ttractions
distractions1548752distractions
obstructions16155522obstructions
aberrations1346693aberra_tions
abjurations2045143abjura_tions
abreactions1544193ab_reactions
absorptions1544593absor_ptions
abstentions1364363abst_entions
abstracters1544103abstract_ers
abstractionisms21132663abstractionisms
abstractionists19143303abstractionists
abstractive1854893abstracti_ve
abstractness1683013abstractness
abstractor1444383abstract_o_r
abstracts1346593abstract___s
abstricting1654503abstricti_ng
arbitrations1445763arbitra_tions
attraction1276953a_ttraction_
castrations13410053castra_tions
contractions16410403contractions
destructions1547253destructions
detractions14118273_detractions
distraction1449113distraction_
extractions2077743_extractions
instructions14137813instructions
lustrations1147623lustra_tions
obstruction15135543obstruction_
protractions1646643protractions
restrictions1449283restrictions
retractions13910353_retractions
strictions1249143__strictions
subtractions1645373subtractions
tractions11511623___tractions

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024403.23629364.6
3Display Results40400.0301333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691403.62649280.5
 
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