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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “imprecise” 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.

34 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
imprecise154519(None) 
imprecate1545532imprecate
imprecisely2052682imprecisely
imprese1138142impre__se
improvise1674852improvise
precise113518172__precise
emprise11310723empr__ise
imbecile1443483im_becile
imparadise1553073imparadise
impieties1345963impieties
imprecated1744403imprecated
imprecates1645403imprecates
imprecision1753903imprecision
impregns1343643impregns_
impresa1134753impre__sa
impresas1244453impresas_
impreses1238093impre__ses
impress1137773impre__ss
impressed1446283impre_ssed
impresses1338213impre_sses
impressive1746293impressive
imprest11310203impre__st
imprests1246313imprests_
imprimis1444253imprimis_
improvised1873563improvised
improviser1773313improviser
improvises1784593improvises
precipe133012123__precipe
precis103416703__precis_
precised133213413__precised
preciser123411663__preciser
precises123218333__precises
premise113818553__premise
previse123713793__previse

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641347.28320409.3
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.75223051.0
 
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