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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 “distinctions” 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.

32 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
distinctions155733(None) 
distinction1447321distinction_
destinations13412662destinations
disfunctions1854522disfunctions
disjunctions2254072disjunctions
distentions12178862disten_tions
distractions1548762distractions
intinctions1347002_intinctions
destination12413843destination_
destitutions1385253destitutions
destructions1547263destructions
diminutions1444543di_minutions
disfunction1754723disfunction_
disinfections1954893dis_infections
disjunction2154093disjunction_
dissections14198263dis_sections
dissentions12168053dissen_tions
dissipations1546533dissipations
distensions12146283disten_sions
distention11158883disten_tion_
distillations1446943distillations
distinctive1754933distincti_ve
distinctness1553033distinctness
distortions1246623dist_ortions
distraction1449123distraction_
distributions1665133distributions
divinations15128413di_vinations
dysfunctions2152133dysfunctions
extinctions2044633_extinctions
intinction1247783_intinction_
misfunctions1953713misfunctions
stictions1148353__sti_ctions

Search took 8 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 Filter178691950240.970184217.5
2DLD Change Limit95024326.45314725.6
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.43924020.8
 
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