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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foresterificationsa” 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.

10 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
esterifications20134811esterifications_
esterification1995332esterification__
gentrifications2175044gent_rifications_
nitrifications1986634nit_rifications_
petrifications2148024pet_rifications_
scarifications2155764_scarifications_
specifications2345354_specifications_
sterilizations2357984_sterilizations_
verifications21159974__verifications_
vitrifications2275964vit_rifications_

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 Limit27383101.34320389.4
3Display Results10100.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691101.606111264.6