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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “malarkey” 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.

36 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
malarkey174340(None) 
malarkeys1841961malarkeys
malarky1645431malark_y
malarkies1545112malarkies
alarmed1037733_alarmed
alary86123443_alar__y
blarney12174763_blarney
darkey145212423__darkey
flakey164410513_fla_key
lackey154813353__lackey
larked114519473__larked
larker104519243__larker
larky125218873__lark_y
maladies11311933maladies
malady1237863mala__dy
malaise9312673malaise_
malaises10312333malaises
malar76424443malar___
malaria9313693malar_ia
malarial10410613malarial
malarian10311563malarian
malarias10313753malarias
malaroma1245583malaroma
malars85020683malar__s
malate84624553mala_te_
malates93522603mala_tes
malgre9299303malgr_e_
malmsey1433623mal_msey
marked133921623m__arked
marker124420393m__arker
market123226043m__arket
molarity13118903molarity
palfrey1533343palfr_ey
salaried9311023salaried
salaries8319573salaries
salary9515213salar__y

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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162369.01616211.4
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691369.20219418.7
 
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