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

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

21 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
laboratories148231(None) 
laboratory1543683laborator__y
labradorites1561143lab_radorites
lavatories1345053la__vatories
oratories9410653___oratories
allopatries1354334allopat_ries
ambulatories1652084ambulatories
barratries1245734ba_rrat_ries
elaborates1246314elaborat___es
laborites1149264laborit___es
labradorite1461234lab_radorite
labradors1243794lab_rador__s
laparotomies1682504laparotomies
liberators1247014liberator__s
libraries1146994lib_ra__ries
lobotomies1444834lobo__tomies
locutories1244644l__ocutories
mandatories1454974ma_ndatories
oratorios944924___oratorios
reformatories1862554reformatories
salutatories1262324salutatories

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 Filter1786911247900.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit124790216.50019198.5
3Display Results21210.0161312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691216.89225927.3