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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 “preacts” 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.

35 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
preacts11321136(None) 
preact103220391preact_
reacts83616601_reacts
abreacts1245632abreacts
bracts105617772br_acts
breasts939702breasts
erects84116182ere_cts
greats76318392grea_ts
pacts95125802p__acts
peaces106324082p_eaces
peats76140192p_ea_ts
pleats85218592plea_ts
prats76333392pr_a_ts
preach133613922preac_h
preaches153214892preaches
preachy17307312preachy
preacted132710942preacted
preamps1336612preamps
prearms11369172prearms
precast11314852precast
precasts1239452precasts
precis103416702pre_cis
precuts111710472precuts
predicts1339612predicts
preenacts1345842preenacts
prefaces15311062prefaces
prefects1598132prefects
prelects1299722prelects
prepacks1836582prepacks
presets94216422presets
prests84021262pre_sts
react74634332_react_
redacts10510942_redacts
tracts85019072tr_acts
treats64821692trea_ts

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671354.53023768.4
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691354.92236304.6
 
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