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

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

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81 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
menstruation	14	5	522	(None)
menstruations	15	8	505	1	menstruations
menstruating	15	5	386	2	menstruating
mensuration	13	4	649	2	mensur_ation
construction	16	4	808	3	construction
denaturation	13	4	588	3	denaturation
destruction	14	4	695	3	de_struction
fenestration	15	9	607	3	fenestr_ation
instruction	13	13	794	3	_instruction
menstruate	12	4	441	3	menstruat__e
menstruated	14	7	374	3	menstruat_ed
menstruates	13	4	398	3	menstruat_es
mensurations	14	4	571	3	mensur_ations
mentation	11	3	1398	3	men_t__ation
ministration	14	6	583	3	ministr_ation
penetration	13	4	989	3	penetr_ation
renaturation	12	5	675	3	renaturation
aestivation	14	4	792	4	ae_stivation
castration	12	4	1080	4	_castr_ation
conservation	17	4	940	4	conservation
consternation	15	10	636	4	consternation
constipation	16	4	856	4	constipation
constriction	16	4	826	4	constriction
constructions	17	4	771	4	constructions
deconstruction	19	13	443	4	deconstruction
demonstration	16	12	628	4	demonstr_ation
denaturations	14	4	495	4	denaturations
denervation	15	6	794	4	den_ervation
denigration	13	4	846	4	denigr_ation
denotation	11	3	1108	4	denot__ation
dentation	10	3	1524	4	den_t__ation
destination	12	4	1384	4	de_stination
destructions	15	4	725	4	de_structions
elutriation	11	4	671	4	_elutriation
enervation	13	6	947	4	_en_ervation
estimation	12	4	1084	4	_e_stimation
estivation	13	4	981	4	_e_stivation
fenestrations	16	9	540	4	fenestr_ations
frustration	14	4	481	4	frustr_ation
gastrulation	13	5	383	4	_gastrulation
generation	11	3	1242	4	gen_er_ation
gestation	10	3	1066	4	ge_st__ation
insinuation	11	13	726	4	_insinuation
instauration	12	11	483	4	_instauration
instigation	12	4	924	4	_instigation
instructions	14	13	781	4	_instructions
lustration	10	4	835	4	_lustr_ation
mastication	15	6	1029	4	m_astication
masturbation	16	5	358	4	m_asturbation
maturation	12	4	951	4	m__aturation
meditation	13	4	1074	4	medit__ation
melioration	13	6	818	4	melior_ation
menstrua	10	4	402	4	menstrua____
menstrual	11	4	435	4	menstrua___l
menstrually	16	5	286	4	menstrua_lly
mentations	12	3	1258	4	men_t__ations
mercuration	15	4	749	4	mercur_ation
metrication	15	4	1065	4	me__trication
ministrations	15	5	544	4	ministr_ations
miscreation	15	4	772	4	m_iscreation
monetization	23	5	812	4	monetization
nitration	9	3	1344	4	__nitr_ation
obstruction	15	13	554	4	_obstruction
penetrations	14	4	885	4	penetr_ations
prostration	13	4	1079	4	prostr_ation
punctuation	15	4	348	4	punct_uation
reconstruction	18	9	477	4	reconstruction
registration	13	4	753	4	registr_ation
remonstration	15	11	712	4	remonstr_ation
renaturations	13	5	596	4	renaturations
repatriation	14	12	697	4	repatriation
reservation	14	8	914	4	re_servation
restation	9	3	1691	4	re_st__ation
restoration	11	4	1209	4	re_storation
restriction	13	4	936	4	re_striction
sensation	9	5	1058	4	sens___ation
sensitisation	13	15	364	4	sensitisation
sensitization	22	14	672	4	sensitization
striation	9	3	1348	4	___striation
veneration	13	4	1234	4	ven_er_ation
ventilation	14	4	816	4	ven_tilation

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	124790	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	81	6.873	18156.6
3	Display Results	81	81	0.050	1620.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	81	7.313	24434.7