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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 “preinformed” 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.

24 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
preinformed195266(None) 
reinformed1664331_reinformed
preformed17176202pre__formed
preinform1644762preinform__
preinforms1743252preinform_s
reinforced1664122_reinforced
disinformed1853013disinformed
informed14197673___informed
misinformed1952323misinformed
overinformed2162373overinformed
performed17155303p_e_rformed
preinforming2072693preinforming
preinserted1443773preinserted
reenforced1652983_reenforced
reformed14249603_re__formed
reinflamed16133423_reinflamed
reinforce1464483_reinforce_
reinforcer1553403_reinforcer
reinforces1554293_reinforces
reinform1346203_reinform__
reinforms1445083_reinform_s
triformed1543733tr_i_formed
uninformed1643653_uninformed
unreinforced1851103unreinforced

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911216330.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit121633245.76621094.9
3Display Results24240.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691246.20228811.8
 
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