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

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

18 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
malvasian1413387(None) 
malvasia13164961malvasia_
malvasias14154621malvasias
calvarian1446862calvarian
malarian10311562mal_arian
calvaria1347893calvaria_
calvarial1445693calvarial
calvarias1447663calvarias
dalmatian1244643dalmatian
magnesian1244713magnesian
malaria9313703mal_aria_
malarial10410613mal_arial
malarias10313773mal_arias
mammalian1243713mammalian
melanian1048483mel_anian
milesian1046473mil_esian
salvarsan1242263salvarsan
salvation1239293salvation

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641186.21623912.6
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691186.63926915.3