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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 “prepunches” 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.

38 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
prepunches195401(None) 
prepunched2073111prepunched
prelaunches1852232prelaunches
prepuces1438582prepu_c_es
prepunch1743642prepunch__
brunches153710453br__unches
craunches1655723cr_aunches
crepuscles1641493crepuscles
crunches153711353cr__unches
drenches14309803dre__nches
frenches163311633fre__nches
keypunches2451523keypunches
outpunches1742823outpunches
paunches1568173p__aunches
peduncles1443643p_eduncles
penuches1536943p_enu_ches
plenches153110623ple__nches
preaches153214893pre__aches
prelaunched1951923prelaunched
prelunch1543433prelunch__
preluncheon185883preluncheon
preplaces1578753preplac_es
preprices1569263prepric_es
prepubes1436053prepu__bes
prepuce1337833prepu_c_e_
prepunching2142563prepunching
prepurchase20172273prepurchase
prepurchases21152233prepurchases
presences132113793presenc_es
pretences132312613pretenc_es
preunites1138933pre_unites
punches144816133___punches
raunches1368053_r_aunches
relaunches1543443_relaunches
repatches1636713_repatches
revanches1746253_revanches
trenches133512603tre__nches
wrenches163210233wre__nches

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603388.23317078.0
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691388.67220605.5
 
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