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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 “prewire” 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.

31 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
prewire12431114(None) 
prefire124012811prefire
prewired14358471prewired
prewires133811011prewires
rewire95421411_rewire
precipe133012122precipe
precise113518172precise
precure11312552precure
predive13511082predive
prefile123413182prefile
prefired144310752prefired
prefires134313282prefires
prelife1279952prelife
premie103617992premi_e
premier113515632premier
premiere12249232premiere
premise113818552premise
prepare111913622prepare
preside10715612preside
previse123713802previse
prewar114712582prewar_
prewarm14479612prewarm
prewarn124410152prewarn
prework164210912prework
preworn124711222preworn
refire95419472_refire
rehire95415862_rehire
retire64927012_retire
rewired115413282_rewired
rewires104717112_rewires
rewore938030162_rewore

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671315.36020087.9
3Display Results31310.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691315.73331168.8
 
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