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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordecontaminationa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

12 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
decontamination2083251decontamination_
decontaminating2162762decontaminati_ng
recontamination1983542recontamination_
contamination1766953__contamination_
contaminations1886103__contaminations
decontaminator1972323decontaminat_o_r
decontaminators2072093decontaminat_ors
recontaminating2062763recontaminati_ng
contaminating1854914__contaminati_ng
decontaminate18112914decontaminat___e
decontaminated20122714decontaminat__ed
decontaminates19112974decontaminat__es

Search took 2 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 Filter178691273830.263679433.5
2DLD Change Limit27383121.31320855.3
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691121.576113382.6