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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 “metrication” 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.

48 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
metrication1541065(None) 
metrications1649831metrications
extrication2049792extrication
medication15411172me_dication
metricating1647362metricating
dedication14311963de_dication
deification17411663deification
deprecation1648963deprecation
deprivation1788773deprivation
derivation14712783de_rivation
detoxication2246203detoxication
detraction13138583detrac_tion
detrition1049133detri__tion
embrocation1744583embrocation
extrications2149053extrications
fabrication1846603fabrication
imbrication1746463imbrication
lubrication1546343lubrication
marination12312813m_arination
mastication15610293mastication
matriculation17125383matriculation
mediation12312293me_di_ation
medications1649933me_dications
meditation13410743me_ditation
memorization2549923memorization
metafiction1852843metafic_tion
methanation1644533methanation
methylation1954413methylation
metricate1349913metricat__e
metricated1547293metricat_ed
metricates1449113metricat_es
mitigation1348643mit_igation
motivation1548083mot_ivation
motorization2349703motorization
mutilation1249753mut_ilation
petrifaction1953723petrifaction
petrification2048813petrification
reification16412903reification
replication15712013replication
restriction1349363restric_tion
retraction121310533retrac_tion
retribution13114983retribution
retroaction1347363retroaction
rubrication1547123rubrication
seriation9318063se_ri_ation
striation9313483_stri_ation
striction1148983_stric_tion
urtication1249113urt_ication

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit121633484.96624493.2
3Display Results48480.0331454.5
 (SQL Overall)178691485.14234751.3
 
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