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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “cataclysm” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
cataclysm	18	4	221	(None)
cataclysms	19	5	213	1	cataclysms
cataclysmal	20	7	119	2	cataclysmal
cataclysmic	19	6	167	2	cataclysmic
catalyst	13	4	731	2	cata_lyst
cataplasm	15	4	384	2	cataplasm
cabalism	14	3	1014	3	caba_lism
catabolism	16	4	442	3	catabolism
catalase	10	3	921	3	cata_lase
catalos	9	4	1416	3	cata_los_
catalyses	14	4	743	3	cata_lyses
catalysis	14	4	587	3	cata_lysis
catalysts	14	4	551	3	cata_lysts
catalyze	22	4	562	3	cata_lyze
cataplasms	16	5	345	3	cataplasms
catcalls	12	3	832	3	catcalls_
catechism	18	4	472	3	catechism
fatalism	13	3	1048	3	fata_lism

Search took 7 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	148641	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	18	6.456	23023.7
3	Display Results	18	18	0.013	1384.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	6.889	25938.6