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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 “predaceous” 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.

27 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
predaceous155394(None) 
predacious1544771predacious
arenaceous1253632arenaceous
araceous1049183ar__aceous
ceraceous1346353_ceraceous
cetaceous1344943_cetaceous
drupaceous1551933drupaceous
edacious1146023__edacious
ericaceous1453183ericaceous
herbaceous1753033herbaceous
pinaceous1345323p_inaceous
poaceous1267173p__oaceous
pomaceous1544483p_omaceous
precancerous1851963precancerous
precarious1445503precarious
precious12310593pre__cious
precocious1644743precocious
predates11615823predate__s
predations13812153predations
predators12310093preda_tors
predictors1547273predictors
prefacers1636293preface_rs
prefaces15311063preface__s
redactors1247543_redactors
rosaceous1144243_rosaceous
sebaceous1343913_sebaceous
setaceous1145323_setaceous

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603276.68621029.5
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691277.12525079.4
 
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