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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 “preemptors” 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.

26 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
preemptors164423(None) 
preemptor1544151preemptor_
peremptory1953112peremptory
preceptors1657052preceptors
preemptions17134852preemptions
preempts1444542preempt__s
cremators1369813cr_emators
permeators1447403permeators
praetors1039833prae__tors
precentors1488343precentors
preceptor1547323preceptor_
preceptory1945483preceptory
predators12310083pr_edators
predictors1547263predictors
preempt1337723preempt___
preempted1644683preempt_ed
preempting1745393preempting
preemption16105253preemption
preemptive1944143preemptive
prelectors1447873prelectors
pretors9316813pr_e__tors
prompters1537553pr_ompters
receiptors1443653_receiptors
receptors1356923_receptors
redemptory1852223_redemptory
reemploys1653003_reemploys

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 Limit140603266.90320368.4
3Display Results26260.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691267.32624391.3
 
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