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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcatapult” 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
catapult124524(None) 
catapults1342951catapults
cajaput1844962cajapu_t
catapulted1551652catapulted
cajaputs1942663cajaputs
cajeput1845053cajepu_t
cajuput1843923cajupu_t
caput9823973c__apu_t
caracul1138823caracul_
caraculs1238033caraculs
catalo8314853cata__lo
catalyst1347313catalyst
catamount1364973catamount
cataphyll1952123cataphyll
catapulting1651743catapulting
cataract1249413cataract
catgut9310793cat_gu_t
catsuit959383cat_suit

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 Filter1786911461620.203880251.2
2DLD Change Limit146162188.68616827.3
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691188.88920102.5