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

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

16 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
cataclysms195213(None) 
cataclysm1842211cataclysm_
cataclysmal2071192cataclysmal
cataclysmic1961672cataclysmic
catalyses1447432cata_lyses
catalysis1445872cata_lysis
catalysts1445512cata_lysts
cataplasms1653452cataplasms
cabalisms1548433caba_lisms
catabolisms1753603catabolisms
catalases1149443cata_lases
catalyst1347313cata_lys_t
catalyzes2346053cata_lyzes
cataplasm1543843cataplasm_
catechisms1944273catechisms
fatalisms1439113fata_lisms

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603166.00023433.8
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691166.42327820.5