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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpractice” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

17 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
practice143873(None) 
practic13312241practic_
practiced1655111practiced
practicer1544591practicer
practices1557991practices
practise12310141practise
apractic1448302apractic_
brattice1245692brattice
practical1548842practical
practicers1663592practicers
practicum17133772practicum
practised1446102practised
practises1349622practises
prentice121012352prentice
proactive1648362proactive
tractile10311072tractile
tractive13310042tractive

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059173.72032542.7
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691174.11043477.1