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

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

14 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
papermaking225371(None) 
papermakings2352401papermakings
pacemaking2144372pace_making
mapmaking2044613map__making
pacemakings2262813pace_makings
paperhanging2151593paperhanging
papering132213313paper___ing
papermaker2053423papermak_er
papermakers2153253papermakers
parbaking1877193pa__rbaking
partaking1698663pa__rtaking
peacemaking2252853peace_making
platemaking2083253plate_making
watermarking2252683watermarking

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 Filter1786911216330.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit121633145.95320432.2
3Display Results14140.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691146.10929250.5