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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 “maltinesses” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

33 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
maltinesses1331023(None) 
matinesses12314541ma_tinesses
saltinesses11311451saltinesses
artinesses10815212_artinesses
balkinesses1767502balkinesses
balminesses1537252balminesses
battinesses13169452battinesses
cattinesses13129702cattinesses
fattinesses14118972fattinesses
faultinesses1545182faultinesses
hastinesses141210692hastinesses
malenesses12312222mal_enesses
maltiness112910572maltine_s_s
manginesses1499592manginesses
manlinesses13910192manlinesses
massinesses12128692massinesses
mazinesses2139922ma_zinesses
mealinesses13310972meal_inesses
meatinesses13311982meatinesses
milkinesses1786792milkinesses
mistinesses131310622mistinesses
moldinesses14138042moldinesses
mustinesses131010412mustinesses
nastinesses111110742nastinesses
nattinesses11119322nattinesses
paltrinesses1445512paltrinesses
pastinesses13911712pastinesses
saltnesses10310162salt_nesses
slatinesses11311632slatinesses
talkinesses1537352talkinesses
tartinesses111011502tartinesses
tastinesses111110782tastinesses
tattinesses11128942tattinesses

Search took 4 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 Filter178691868080.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit86808332.69032270.6
3Display Results33330.046717.4
 (SQL Overall)178691333.09257791.4
 
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