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

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

15 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
machinery194309(None) 
machine14313502machine__
machined1637312machine_d
machines15312902machine_s
achier113914263_achi_er_
achiness1339703_achiness
achingly1736623_achingly
machinate1647953machinate
machineries1853793machineries
machining1746933machining
machinist1648483machinist
manchineel1752113manchineel
mariner93316013ma_riner_
mariners103113883ma_riners
millinery14336103millinery

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 Limit148641156.73322076.5
3Display Results15150.016937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691157.17224915.1