on a site the user can enter an email account to gain access. do not want this to be hacked by script kitties.
the input items are generated by javascript and posted via ajax. do I need things like fuzzy word matches in this environment?
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Any time you give some user the possibility to input something, every time your application expects some data from the users, those data can be forged.
No matter how your form is built : your webserver espects some data ; those form and data can be forged/faked ; so, you must be prepared for anything that could be sent to your application.
Still, you can add some levels of security, using, for example :