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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 “preapproved” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

39 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
preapproved185176(None) 
preapprove1651971preapprove_
preapproves1752001preapproves
reapproved1842741_reapproved
reapprove1643182_reapprove_
reapproves1743062_reapproves
approved16115073___approved
disapproved2062563disapproved
preapplied1442703preapp_lied
preapproving1951623preapproving
reproved14199473_re__proved
unapproved1842383_unapproved
approve14116604___approve_
approver15105304___approver
approves15126834___approves
disapprove1862654disapprove_
disapprover1952164disapprover
disapproves1962674disapproves
preabsorbed1851994preabsorbed
preapplies1343324preapp_lies
prearmed1397994prea__r_med
preaverred1642764preaver_red
preexposed2242914preexp_osed
preimposed1743234preimp_osed
prepared132210874pre_par__ed
prepaved16177234pre__p_aved
prepped11329904pre_pp___ed
prepriced1676644pre__priced
preserved15107564pre_ser_ved
presupposed1562084presupposed
reappeared1543014_reappeared
reapplied1443674_reapp_lied
reappraised1672824_reappraised
reapproving1982884_reapproving
reopposed1444334_reopp_osed
reprobed13228744_re__probed
reprove122911074_re__prove_
reprover13229204_re__prover
reproves132011474_re__proves

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819399.14016282.2
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691399.57618660.3
 
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