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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 “malacca” 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.

62 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
malacca134495(None) 
malaccas1445161malaccas
halacha15388002halacha
malanga1036662malanga
malaria9313692malaria
maraca10314152mara_ca
marasca1136822marasca
abaca95118043_aba_ca
acacia10311353_acacia
alack114820063_ala_ck
alaska1036713_alaska
alpaca1047383_alpaca
bacca111012183__bacca
balance11510263balance
balata8614673bala_ta
felucca1442123felucca
galabia1038323galabia
galanga936013galanga
galatea839953galatea
gallica1047463gallica
halachas16317883halachas
halakha17416583halakha
halala94715093hala_la
macaco1247853maca_co
macacos1338083macacos
mahatma1443783mahatma
majagua1742863majagua
malady1237863mala_dy
malaise9312673malaise
malangas1136863malangas
malar76424443mala__r
malarial10410613malarial
malarian10311563malarian
malarias10313773malarias
malarky1645433malarky
malaroma1245583malaroma
malars85020683mala_rs
malate84624553mala_te
malates93522603malates
malic94525663mal_ic_
malice104818483mal_ice
malices114316623malices
maltha1137503mal_tha
malvasia13164963malvasia
manacle11310283manacle
manana84816073mana_na
manioca11358943manioca
maracas11313773maracas
maranta9311693maranta
marascas1247383marascas
masala8311813masa_la
mascara1138023mascara
mecca1139933m__ecca
palabra1137183palabra
palace104516913pala_ce
palaced124110773palaced
palaces114216453palaces
palapa10310673pala_pa
panacea1137783panacea
pataca10311193pata_ca
talaria7412513talaria
valance1269253valance

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 Filter1786911340270.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit134027626.72019944.5
3Display Results62620.0134769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691626.88925938.6
 
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