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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 “auctions” 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.

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
auctions10401214(None) 
actions94218511a_ctions
auction93412931auction_
ructions102811681ructions
suctions103012901suctions
abductions15125382abductions
actinons10389452a_ctinons
actins86321102a_cti_ns
action84719682a_ction_
adductions14104952adductions
alations82518892alations
amotions1069842amotions
auctioned1244952auctioned
auditions1078752auditions
cautions103313182cau_tions
dictions111812672dictions
eductions1268772eductions
factions133013062factions
fictions132410742fictions
functions1437742functions
junctions1835942junctions
lections102413842lections
pactions122613502pactions
ruction93611612ruction_
ructious10277082ructious
sanctions1138872sanctions
sections102714702sections
suction93713042suction_
tactions102912422tactions
tuitions838282tuitions
unctions1039732unctions

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059313.32636397.8
3Display Results31310.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691313.71648086.9
 
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