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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 “constructions” 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.

37 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
constructions174771(None) 
constrictions1747781constrictions
construction1648081construction_
constriction1648262constriction_
constructing1746752constructi_ng
constructional1854762constructional
constructionist1984032constructionist
constructors1676472construct_ors
contractions16410402con_tractions
deconstructions20124362deconstructions
instructions14137822_instructions
obstructions16155522_obstructions
reconstructions19124742reconstructions
conductions1649663con__ductions
conscriptions1955003conscriptions
consecutions1647053consecu_tions
conservations1849093conservations
consternations16116043consternations
constipations1747683constipations
constitutions1554863constitutions
constricting1747023constricti_ng
constrictors1676013constrict_ors
constructible19113763constructible
constructive1957443constructi_ve
constructivism23213683constructivism
constructivist21214193constructivist
constructor1576523construct_o_r
constructs1457053construct___s
contraction15411243con_traction_
contraptions1647643con_traptions
contritions13410913con_tr_itions
deconstruction19134433deconstruction_
destructions1547263_destructions
instruction13137943_instruction_
menstruations1585053menstruations
obstruction15135543_obstruction_
reconstruction1894773reconstruction_

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 Filter178691658740.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit65874372.92322536.4
3Display Results37370.0301233.3
 (SQL Overall)178691373.26354762.8
 
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