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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 “approachabilitya” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

28 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
approachability2961621approachability_
appealability2253965app_ea_lability_
applicability24114065app_lic_ability_
approachable2362255approachab_l___e
breathability2354086__breathability_
detachability2454316__detachability_
extractability28103556extr_actability_
implacability2454886imp_lac_ability_
improbability2464406impro__bability_
improvability2564596impro__vability_
intractability2155866intr_actability_
leachability2255256___leachability_
opposability2154396opp_o__sability_
packability2446046__p__ackability_
perishability2365236_per_ishability_
placability2047146__p_lac_ability_
probability2047706__pro__bability_
profitability2355136__profitability_
promotability2254806__promotability_
roadability1757206___roa_dability_
spreadability2154406_sprea_dability_
stretchability2462136_stretchability_
traceability1956536__tr_aceability_
tractability1947096__tr_actability_
unapproachably28141626unapproachab_l__y_
untouchability2462286_untouchability_
upgradability2253046upgr_a_dability_
upgradeability2362436upgr_adeability_

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 Filter178691658740.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit65874285.25012547.4
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691285.57932029.2
 
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