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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 “prepave” 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.

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
prepave1422887(None) 
prepare111913621prepare
prepaved16177231prepaved
prepaves15189191prepaves
repave114813871_repave
greave104611492gre_ave
preaver121011612pre_aver
prebade12310282prebade
prebake1539092prebake
precava1445092precava
precavae1544812precavae
predate10616892predate
predive13511082predive
preface14510922preface
prefade1339012prefade
pregame1239552pregame
prelate9519692prelate
premade12311442premade
prename11412642prename
prepack1757642prepack
prepaid12310132prepaid
prepared132210872prepared
preparer12169642preparer
prepares122014162prepares
prepaste12139082prepaste
prepay13310312prepa_y
prepays1437482prepays
preplace1488982preplace
preppie1058092preppie
prepuce1337832prepuce
prerace11414122prerace
presage10312292presage
presale9416352presale
pretape113511622pretape
propane112716152propane
reave84528022_re_ave
regave104713382_regave
repaved133311132_repaved
repaves123513652_repaves

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671393.23633272.9
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691393.60949512.6
 
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