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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “malapportioned” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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.

13 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
malapportioned	21	7	101	(None)
apportioned	16	5	345	3	___apportioned
reapportioned	18	6	225	3	_reapportioned
apportion	13	4	700	5	___apportion__
apportions	14	4	628	5	___apportion_s
malabsorption	19	6	126	5	malabsorption__
malabsorptions	20	6	104	5	malabsorption_s
malfunctioned	21	6	134	5	mal_functioned
portioned	12	4	833	5	_____portioned
preportioned	17	5	425	5	__preportioned
proportioned	17	5	440	5	__proportioned
reapportion	15	5	403	5	_reapportion__
reapportions	16	5	365	5	_reapportion_s

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	95024	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	13	6.110	15552.2
3	Display Results	13	13	0.013	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	6.483	27563.0