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

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

14 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
plaintiff174266(None) 
plaintiffs1851151plaintiffs
plaintive1444622plaintive
caitiff1547133_cai_tiff
paintier1048793p_aintier
painting113614423p_ainting
plaining113911553plain_ing
plaint85323203plaint___
plaintext1863423plaintext
plaintful1442183plaintful
plaints94012053plaint__s
plaiting113113513plai_ting
planting113515383pla_nting
pontiff1547903p__ontiff

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641146.64022385.7
3Display Results14140.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691147.06025310.3