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

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

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

21 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
meals7593337(None) 
deals65435341deals
heals85733451heals
meads85425321meads
meal65643171meal_
mealy104422181mealy
means75831221means
meats75034051meats
medals94218041medals
mells75031331mells
mels65941531me_ls
merls77423901merls
metals84520881metals
mewls105813231mewls
peals75235491peals
reals55038651reals
seals54839691seals
teals56234131teals
veals84926191veals
weals85428741weals
zeals145320851zeals

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691287560.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit28756210.54652666.7
3Display Results21210.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691210.622287284.6