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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search formating” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

25 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
mating9483291(None) 
bating95132251bating
dating85326481dating
eating75134401eating
fating105328671fating
gating84826951gating
hating104929711hating
macing114221551macing
making134823841making
malting103219081malting
marting103325011marting
masting104325821masting
matin75132851matin_
matings104516201matings
matins84527781matins
matting103620141matting
mawing124020801mawing
maxing164817071maxing
maying124421151maying
mazing184418971mazing
meting94320591meting
moating104218151moating
muting93921521muting
rating74938701rating
sating74735451sating

Search took 2 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 Filter178691487550.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit48755250.92052994.6
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691251.046170832.7