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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 “prefocussed” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

23 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
prefocussed195243(None) 
prefocused1843441prefocu_sed
prefocusses1852781prefocusses
refocussed16102911_refocussed
defocussed17152372_defocussed
prefocuses1744242prefocu_ses
refocused15144652_refocu_sed
refocusses15163472_refocusses
defocused16143533_defocu_sed
defocusses16152843_defocusses
focussed14174043___focussed
misfocussed1951593misfocussed
overfocussed2152083overfocussed
percussed1444813p_e_rcussed
preaccused1743253preaccu_sed
precessed1437523pre__cessed
prefocus1544743prefocu_s__
prefocusing1953133prefocusing
prefocussing2052343prefocussing
preprocessed1953173preprocessed
processed1446803pr__ocessed
refocuses14135953_refocu_ses
unfocussed1642093_unfocussed

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 Filter1786911216330.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121633234.65326140.8
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691235.09235092.5
 
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