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

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

13 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
verbalists154615(None) 
herbalists1546191herbalists
verbalisms1746111verbalisms
verbalist1449501verbalist_
aerialists1089522aerialists
arbalists1148482_arbalists
cembalists1645242cembalists
herbalisms1746282herbalisms
herbalist1449812herbalist_
serialists10810362serialists
verbalism1647372verbalis_m
verbalistic1853862verbalistic
verbalizes2448292verbalizes

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911088240.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit108824133.03035915.5
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691133.15656619.5