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

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

20 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
salaryman146265(None) 
salarymen1472681salarymen
cavalryman2051153cavalryman
dairyman1443493da_iryman
layman113511303__la_yman
malarian10311563malar_ian
malaroma1245583malaroma_
malaromas1345253malaromas
pantryman1643573pantryman
safetyman1751763safetyman
sagaman10117563saga__man
salariat8416303salar_iat
salary9515213salary___
salarying1336073salarying
salesman1047353sal_esman
salvarsan1242263salvar_san
samaritan1144183samaritan
sonarman1045563sonar_man
spearman1244943spear_man
tallyman1344213tal_lyman

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641207.32620289.5
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691207.76523012.4