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

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

20 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
illegality147322(None) 
illegalize20133312illegalize
illegally1343732illegal_ly
legality1237622__legality
collegiality1863223collegiality
ideality1247153i_de_ality
illegal854763illegal___
illegalities1353883illegalities
illegalized22112813illegalized
illegalizes21133243illegalizes
illegals954323illegal__s
illegibility1854423illegibility
illiberality1762293illiberality
illogicality1862173illogicality
integrality1554913integrality
irreality1245413irre_ality
liberality1545903liberality
lineality1246423line_ality
literality1346903literality
regality1249313__regality

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603206.01623371.5
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691206.42227824.8