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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 “excursions” 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.

40 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
excursions194432(None) 
excursion1844611excursion_
excisions1846382exc_isions
exclusions1945012exclusions
excursionist2173202excursionist
expulsions1943832expulsions
extrusions1745162extrusions
incursions1244832incursions
recursions1245402recursions
decurions1246023decur_ions
eclosions1146203e_closions
effusions1544383effu_sions
elusions82610083e_lu_sions
emersions1147283e_mersions
emulsions1145343e_mulsions
eversions1238363e_versions
evulsions1254573e_vulsions
excelsiors1952033excelsiors
exceptions2146863exceptions
excerptions2244983excerptions
excision1746273exc_ision_
exclusion1845223exclusion_
excretions1946623excretions
excursionists2282723excursionists
excursive2143933excursi_ve
excursus1742593excurs__us
excursuses1951493excursuses
excusing1836503excu_si_ng
executions1946393execu_tions
exertions1639763ex_ertions
expansions1944153expansions
explosions19134663explosions
expulsion1843893expulsion_
exsertions1746743exsertions
extensions1746133extensions
extortions1746473extortions
extrusion1645253extrusion_
incursion1145223incursion_
percussions1544873percussions
recursion1146153recursion_

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603406.04623255.5
3Display Results40400.0331212.1
 (SQL Overall)178691406.49927495.2
 
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