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

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

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

16 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
cattalo93842(None) 
catalo8314851ca_talo
cattalos1037931cattalos
cantal84122032cantal_
cantala94114672cantala
cantals93919572cantals
catalog1038002ca_talog
catalos9414162ca_talos
catcall1139152catcall
catfall1237392catfall
cattail939182cattail
cattails1038552cattails
cattaloes1146182cattaloes
cattily123210852cattily
cattle85118902catt_le
catwalk1645322catwalk

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671163.72028943.8
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691164.09643625.7