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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 “preaver” 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.

63 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
preaver12101161(None) 
preavers13910261preavers
reaver94524731_reaver
beaver114819252_beaver
bereaver1346672bereaver
braver114719042br_aver
breaker133912922breaker
cleaver124110802cleaver
craver114618472cr_aver
creamer113714092creamer
creaser94415742creaser
dreamer104110842dreamer
graver105018592gr_aver
greaser83913082greaser
greater84416492greater
greave104611492greave_
greaved12408912greaved
greaves113311442greaves
heaver124819672_heaver
leaver94321512_leaver
palaver1238752palaver
paver104225832p__aver
peavey14398792p_eavey
phreaker1735052phreaker
pleader103511762pleader
pleaser93912342pleaser
pleater93916332pleater
prater84825352pr_ater
prayer114815292pr_ayer
preacher153211372preacher
preaged11612332preaged
prealter1048862prealter
preener93114832preener
prefacer1537982prefacer
prefer113813202pre_fer
premier113515632premier
preparer12169642preparer
prepave14228872prepave_
prepaved16177232prepaved
prepaves15189192prepaves
presager1138442presager
presser93717622presser
prester93519622prester
preverb14317062pre_verb
preyer114413732pre_yer
prover113819722pr_over
raver85631492_r_aver
reader73628292_reader
realer63528592_realer
reamer84325212_reamer
reaper84223142_reaper
rearer64928912_rearer
reave84528022_reave_
reaved104523922_reaved
reavers108320742_reavers
reaves94127572_reaves
reiver95318292_reiver
spreader1137482spreader
treader84113832treader
treater74219832treater
upheaver1643442upheaver
weaver123916612_weaver
wreaker143610042wreaker

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671633.25033129.5
3Display Results63630.0163937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691633.63949104.4
 
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