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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 “prealtered” 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.

41 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
prealtered134494(None) 
realtered1037891_realtered
paltered113012482p__altered
peltered112510452p_e_ltered
prealter1048862prealter__
prealters1147772prealter_s
altered83215733___altered
cratered1149683cr_a_tered
faltered122810983__faltered
greatened1144583grea_tened
haltered123112553__haltered
misaltered1344563misaltered
palterer102411273p__alterer
pattered112714203p__attered
pestered112814963p_e_stered
petered103314973p_e__tered
philtered1545493p_hiltered
plastered1288893p_lastered
preacted132710943preact__ed
prealtering1446173prealtering
preassured1344533preassured
preattuned1342813preattuned
preaverred1642763preaverred
precleared1544113precleared
prelature1146263prelature_
prelatures1245723prelatures
premiered14237093pre_miered
preordered1443123preordered
prestored125111673pre_stored
raftered1237663_r_aftered
realter73716313_realter__
realters83614043_realter_s
reentered1038573_reentered
refiltered1443773_refiltered
remastered1345643_remastered
reuttered1036073_reuttered
sheltered1335573she_ltered
skeltered1443873ske_ltered
sweltered1344453swe_ltered
unaltered1037723_unaltered
weltered12238433_we_ltered

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603416.70620966.7
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691417.13925030.3
 
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