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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 “evolutionary” 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.

39 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
evolutionary185332(None) 
devolutionary2062981devolutionary
revolutionary1963491revolutionary
coevolutionary22102382coevolutionary
elocutionary1762372elocutionary
evolutionarily2092112evolutionarily
ablutionary1652273_ablutionary
abolitionary1762233abolitionary
evolution12117093evolution___
evolutionism17105123evolutionism
evolutionist15126813evolutionist
evolutions13107043evolution__s
exclusionary2462243exclusionary
revolutionarily2182063revolutionarily
unrevolutionary2171683unrevolutionary
cautionary1553924__cautionary
deflationary1952274deflationary
delusionary1552504_delusionary
devolution1486284devolution___
devolutionist17135154devolutionist
devolutions15106264devolution__s
evolutionisms18124644evolutionisms
evolutionists16145714evolutionists
extortionary2262694extortionary
illocutionary1861314illocutionary
illusionary1452614_illusionary
inflationary1852744inflationary
involutional1553574involutiona_l
probationary1953224probationary
reflationary1872614reflationary
revolution13117564revolution___
revolutionaries1872244revolutionaries
revolutionise16134484revolutionise
revolutionist16106184revolutionist
revolutionize25133444revolutionize
revolutions1497634revolution__s
volitional1345414_volitiona_l
volution1198604_volution___
volutions12108394_volution__s

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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790396.84318236.2
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691397.26524596.1
 
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