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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “megacity” 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.

54 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
megacity164571(None) 
edacity1336372_edacity
feracity1646732feracity
fugacity1743312fugacity
legality1237622legality
megabit12117962megabit_
megabits1355792megabits
megahit1378772megahit_
megahits1445682megahits
megalith1448242megalith
mendacity1744152mendacity
minacity1547372minacity
regality1249312regality
sagacity1445242sagacity
tenacity1347112tenacity
veracity1647552veracity
audacity1444823audacity
capacity1746023capacity
cecity1398153ce__city
egalite8311563_egalite
felicity1647913felicity
ferocity1645993ferocity
helicity1648503helicity
legacies1139043legacies
legacy1256653legac__y
legerity1245713legerity
meatily12311093me_atily
meaty107021313me_a__ty
megabyte1643193megabyte
megacities1546673megacities
megaliths1544743megaliths
megawatt1444653megawatt
melanite10512033melanite
menacing1339783menacing
mendicity1745073mendicity
mentality1449133mentality
modality14117653modality
molality13118363molality
molarity13118903molarity
morality131110333morality
mordacity1743513mordacity
opacity1436313_opacity
penality13310713penality
predacity1745603predacity
pugnacity1742563pugnacity
rapacity1544983rapacity
reality10313573re_ality
repacify1843483repacify
salacity1347853salacity
sequacity2343823sequacity
velocity1644953velocity
venality1438683venality
vivacity1943993vivacity
voracity1645533voracity

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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162547.75018859.6
3Display Results54540.0301800.0
 (SQL Overall)178691548.21621749.1
 
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