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

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

9 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
posterolateral16790(None) 
contralateral1562274cont_ralateral
ventrolateral1691214vent_rolateral
dorsolateral1361095do__rsolateral
overliteral1452145_o_ver_literal
postdoctoral1761835post_do_ctoral
postneonatal1461475postneonat__al
preternatural1561345preter_natural
trilateral1053615___t_rilateral

Search took 9 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 Filter178691950240.203880251.2
2DLD Change Limit9502498.04611810.1
3Display Results990.013692.3
 (SQL Overall)17869198.26221628.1