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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foralchemical” 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.

22 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
alchemical195442(None) 
alchemic1745252alchemic__
alchemically2454772alchemically
chemical1748392__chemical
academical1753583academical
achenial1348283a_cheni_al
agrichemical22102773agrichemical
agrochemical2283883agrochemical
alchemies1654833alchemi_es
alchemist1645923alchemi_st
alchemistical2261843alchemistical
alchemists1744533alchemists
alchemize2553303alchemi_ze
alchemized2752813alchemized
alchemizes2653203alchemizes
archaical1645903arch_aical
ascetical1346273asc_etical
aspherical1754453aspherical
biochemical2254353biochemical
chemicals1845603__chemicals
geochemical2154523geochemical
nonchemical2075603nonchemical

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603227.37619062.2
3Display Results22220.0131692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691227.54523683.4