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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search formultifarious” 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
multifarious175290(None) 
multiparous1554552multipar_ous
bifarious1443554___bifarious
cultivations1745594cultivations
malarious1147044mal___arious
multicampus1952084multica_mpus
multicarbon1753074multicarbo_n
multifactor1853234multifacto_r
multifamily2153004multifami_ly
multifoils1553994multif_oi_ls
multigroup1562694multi_gr_oup
multination1348974multinatio_n
multiparas1445404multipar__as
multitudinous1662074multitudinous
multivariate1753124multivariate
mutilations1348644mu_tilations
nulliparous1361704nullipar_ous
omnifarious1651534_omnifarious

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790186.95617939.9
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691187.23624694.7