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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcatharsis” 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
catharsis144447(None) 
catharses1446401catharses
katharsis1642891katharsis
cantharis1447172canthar_is
cathartic1644552cathartic
cathartics1743082cathartics
katharses1643872katharses
carthorses1546363carthorses
catalysis1445873catalysis
catarrhs1344333cat_arrhs
cathepsin1643603cathepsin
cathepsins1753343cathepsins
cathexis2045753cath_exis
cathouses1439413cathouses
chassis123910663c__hassis
citharas13156703cithar_as

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.250714764.0
2DLD Change Limit148641169.26616041.5
3Display Results16160.0131230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691169.52918752.3