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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpreexisting” 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.

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
preexisting214422(None) 
preediting1447932preedi_ting
preexciting2343752preexciting
preexistent2053632preexistent
coexisting2044403_coexisting
existing1639073___existing
persisting1346653p_ersisting
precasting15169833pr_ecasting
precising14413273pr_ecis_ing
predicting1649873pr_edicting
preelecting1646473preelecting
preempting1745393pree_mpting
preenacting16125373preenacting
preerecting1646143preerecting
preexempting2661373preexempting
preexist1747963preexist___
preexisted2043783preexist_ed
preexistence2352353preexistence
preexists1844733preexist__s
preexposing2352613preexposing
premising14412413pr_emis_ing
prepasting15168883pr_epasting
preprinting1647413preprinting
presifting1638083pr_esifting
pretasting13239283pr_etasting
pretesting131810683pr_etesting
pretexting20206973pretex__ting
preuniting1347303preuni_ting
prevising15510873pr_evis_ing
previsiting1745543pr_evisiting
prewriting1647243prewri_ting
priesting1239483prie__sting
reediting11310953_reedi_ting
reemitting1346633_reemitting
reenlisting1244673_reenlisting
reesting93118273_ree__sting
relisting102414353_r_elisting
resisting103215313_r_esisting
retwisting1445633_retwisting

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121633395.20023391.0
3Display Results39390.0331181.8
 (SQL Overall)178691395.62631761.6