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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 “prespecifies” 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.

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
prespecifies215293(None) 
prespecified2252591prespecified
respecifies1853721_respecifies
respecified1953372_respecified
presignifies1852703presignifies
prespecify2252443prespecif__y
prespecifying2651873prespecifying
prosperities1655483prosperities
repacifies1745653_re_pacifies
specifies1647573___specifies
conspecifics2061684conspecifics
esterifies1347154__esterifies
personifies1695154pers_onifies
perspectives2153514perspectives
perspicuities1952794perspicuities
preachifies2153684pre_achifies
precocities1748164pre_cocities
predacities1646914pre_dacities
premodifies19114224pre_modifies
prenotifies1644884pre_notifies
prequalifies2652794prequalifies
presanctified2161414presanctified
presignified1952444presignified
presterilizes24103274presterilizes
prettifies1545694pre__ttifies
prospectuses1852484prospectuses
reedifies1347324_re__edifies
repacified1844894_re_pacified
repurifies1546144_re_purifies
resinifies1346914_res_inifies
respecify1943134_respecif__y
respecifying2372554_respecifying
reverifies1645974_re_verifies
specifics1843934___specifics
specified1746254___specified
specifier1645684___specifier
specifiers1743804___specifiers
unspecified1952654_unspecified

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790387.40616849.9
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691387.81222873.9
 
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