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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forformals” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

47 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
formals12331289(None) 
formal113215201formal_
formats123113571formats
formols12299411formols
formyls15235701formyls
normals92510901normals
borals86721912bor_als
bromals1139742bromals
corals85325142cor_als
cormels113813372cormels
corrals93713852corrals
dorsals84110842dorsals
farfals13268502farfals
ferals94216642fer_als
firmans12238522firmans
florals104210062flor_als
foals85721692fo__als
forams115115912for_ams
forays124813002for_ays
formable1539502formable
formably1846662formably
formalin1347312formalin
formalins1447202formalins
formalise14239782formalise
formalism16218182formalism
formalist141910642formalist
formally1638242formally
formant123416002formant
formants13269952formants
format113021352forma_t
formate123115092formate
formates132814292formates
formers128217952formers
formes114623712form_es
formol112910332formol_
forms105327052form__s
formula1246292formula
formulas1346302formulas
formyl14276442formyl_
gorals76917652gor_als
kormas124511232korma_s
morals85324632mor_als
mortals93914002mortals
normal83213532normal_
orals55826482_or_als
portals94015562portals
wormils1236732wormils

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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671476.00017945.2
3Display Results47470.0301566.7
 (SQL Overall)178691476.17028961.3