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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 “bifunctional” 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.

41 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
bifunctional1913286(None) 
difunctional18123371difunctional
functional15116672__functional
binational1246373bi__national
bisectional1554643bi_sectional
dysfunctional2261803dysfunctional
junctional19105363__junctional
nonfunctional1853763nonfunctional
affectional1953894_affectional
biconditional1862244biconditional
bidirectional18152494bidirectional
bifurcation1863374bifurcation__
bifurcations1982934bifurcation_s
cofunction1745254cofunction__
cofunctions1845014cofunction_s
conjunctional2454164conjunctional
definitional1653034definitional
dictional1268614di___ctional
directional1445444di_rectional
disfunction1754714disfunction__
disfunctions1854524disfunction_s
factional1478764__f_actional
fictional1477804__f_ictional
fractional1547134__fractional
frictional1546254__frictional
function1337844__function__
functionally2054974__functionally
functionary1953754__functionary
functioned1643994__functioned
functions1437744__function_s
inflectional1754384inflectional
inunction1146894_inunction__
inunctions1246754_inunction_s
misfunction1853944misfunction__
misfunctioned2161714misfunctioned
misfunctions1953714misfunction_s
multifunctional2271504multifunctional
reductional1454594redu_ctional
reflectional1753994reflectional
situational1144584situ_ational
suctional1147684__su_ctional

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911247900.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit124790416.14020324.1
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691416.59227107.3
 
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