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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 “sedimentation” 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.

36 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
sedimentation165483(None) 
sedimentations1754411sedimentations
regimentation1695432regimentation
segmentation1556002se_gmentation
alimentation14105333_alimentation
cementation1559703ce__mentation
depigmentation20103043depigmentation
fermentation1756823fe_rmentation
regimentations1784853regimentations
segmentations1655593se_gmentations
alimentations1594994_alimentations
argumentation16103584argumentation
augmentation1554394_augmentation
cementations1659014ce__mentations
delimitation1597264delim_itation
dentation10315244__d__entation
depigmentations21102844depigmentations
documentation18144724documentation
elimination1348534_elimin_ation
emendation1346554_e__mendation
experimentation2662714experimentation
fermentations1856274fe_rmentations
fomentation1647714__fomentation
fragmentation19233874fragmentation
indentation1248374ind__entation
lamentation13106574__lamentation
meditation13410744medi___tation
mentation11313984____mentation
orientation1147574_ori_entation
ornamentation1573614ornamentation
pigmentation1754484_pigmentation
reorientation1375594reorientation
sedimentable1752964sedimenta_ble
sedimentary1753684sedimenta__ry
sedimenting1563824sedimen__ting
sustentation1255024s_ustentation

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024364.84319620.9
3Display Results36360.0331090.9
 (SQL Overall)178691365.21934238.6
 
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