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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 “predated” 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.

47 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
predated1251327(None) 
predate10616891predate_
predates11615811predates
redated93120921_redated
created104323452cre_ated
credited1238252credited
cremated133412962cremated
crenated113013912crenated
depredated1544812depredated
foredated1447682foredated
gradated1157432gradated
pedaled113711892p_edaled
pedate93117762p_edate_
pleated103816632ple_ated
prated94924922pr__ated
preacted132710942preacted
preadapted1643732preadapted
preaged11612332pre_aged
prebaked1737172prebaked
precited133013812precited
predator11310052predator
predicated1649142predicated
predicted1538912predicted
predried12309572predried
preedited1337632preedited
prefaced1638422prefaced
prefaded1537822prefaded
preheated1539812preheated
prelate9519692prelate_
prelates10418572prelates
prepared132210872prepared
prepasted14137672prepasted
prepaved16177232prepaved
presaged1238802presaged
pretaped13339132pretaped
pretasted12147962pretasted
probated13410862probated
pronated11414052pronated
prorated11513712prorated
rebated103619702_rebated
redacted12410242_redacted
redate74124682_redate_
redates83423872_redates
related83327572_related
remated103522472_remated
sedated93714352_sedated
treated83618702tre_ated

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 Limit121059473.86031362.4
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691474.26641887.2
 
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