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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpreposterously” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

21 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
preposterously217131(None) 
preposterous1652562preposterous__
prosperously1953033pr__osperously
roisterously1552854_r_oisterously
boisterously1752715__boisterously
dexterously2253865_de__xterously
pestiferously2162065p_estiferously
plenteously1653765ple__nte_ously
ponderously1754275___ponderously
precociously2153965preco__ciously
preconsciously2362095preconsciously
preponderantly2271665preponderantly
preponderately22101925preponderately
prepotently1853855prepo_te__ntly
prestigiously1962975pre__stigiously
pretentiously1883785pretent_iously
propitiously1954845prop_it_iously
prosperous1445475pr__osperous__
rapturously1653445_rap__turously
reposefully1952085_repos_e_fully
treacherously2161515tre_acherously

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024216.34314980.9
3Display Results21210.0161312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691216.70226662.3