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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search formerchantability” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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
merchantability279181(None) 
exchangeability33101424_exchangeability
machinability2573904m_achin_ability
machineability26132494m_achineability
merchantable2152024merchantab_l__e
metastability2055564me__tastability
accountability2362615_accountability
castability1848395___c_astability
changeability2453345___changeability
countability1956575___countability
erasability1668905_er__a_sability
excitability2655675_exc__itability
expandability2853685_e_xpandability
extractability28103535_extractability
germinability2155045ger_min_ability
heritability2047975her___itability
leachability2255245leach___ability
marketability2454125mar__ketability
marriageability23111655marriageability
meltability1848685me____ltability
mercantilism1862495merc_ant__ilism
mercantilist1663105merc_ant__ilist
mercantilists1762315merc_ant__ilists
perceptibility2562945perc_eptibility
presentability2164485_presentability
preventability2464045_preventability
printability1946845_pr__intability
recallability2054485re_c_allability
rentability16410185__r__entability
repeatability2056225re_pea_tability
tractability1947075_tr__actability
treatability1747415_tr_ea_tability
unchangeability2672025_unchangeability

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 Filter178691658740.1061685764.2
2DLD Change Limit65874336.6269941.7
3Display Results33330.046717.4
 (SQL Overall)178691336.77826363.4