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

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

20 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
malachites178508(None) 
malachite1666031malachite_
alacrities1246683_alacrities
calamites13410713cala_mites
calcites12313003cal_c_ites
halachists18174433halachists
kamacites1744523kamac_ites
machetes1539633m__achetes
machines15312893m__achines
maladies11311933mala_di_es
malaises10312333mala__ises
malamutes1345373mala_mutes
malarkies1545123malarki_es
malates93522613mala___tes
malathions1543873malathions
marcasites1445623marcasites
melanites11410733mela_nites
parachutes1744153parachutes
salacities1248243salac_ities
stalactites1352593stalactites

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603205.67024797.7
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691206.09229332.1