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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search formalposition” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
malposition155396(None) 
malpositions1653671malpositions
apposition1446592_apposition
misposition1555682misposition
appositions1546153_appositions
composition1746793composition
deposition13107833_deposition
disposition1446683disposition
exposition1947163_exposition
imposition1446533_imposition
mispositions1655303mispositions
opposition1445483_opposition
oviposition1653593oviposition
position10912193___position
preposition15108583preposition
proposition1588743proposition
reposition121010143_reposition
supposition1555203supposition

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121633184.59326482.3
3Display Results18180.0131384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691184.99935745.3