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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 “preceptive” 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.

53 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
preceptive194776(None) 
perceptive1946801perceptive
receptive1648321_receptive
deceptive1746852_deceptive
precative16312572prec_ative
preemptive1944142preemptive
preventive1847542preventive
unreceptive1853212unreceptive
acceptive1845073_acceptive
apperceptive2052953apperceptive
conceptive1949513conceptive
erective13311833erec__tive
exceptive2345683_exceptive
imperceptive2352943imperceptive
inceptive1677823_inceptive
orective1339353orec__tive
perceive1546973perce__ive
percentile1447413percentile
perceptible1953633perceptible
perception1688613perception
perceptively2454513perceptively
perfective2047193perfective
permeative1748523permeative
preadaptive1952913preadaptive
precenting151012153precenting
precept133112513precept___
preceptor1547323precept_or
preceptors1657053preceptors
preceptory1945483preceptory
precepts14268893precept__s
precipice1745953precip_ice
preclusive1753883preclusive
predestine1349323predestine
predictive1847423predictive
prescriptive2153233prescriptive
presumptive2063063presumptive
preventives1945723preventives
procreative1846313procreative
projective2446813projective
protective1748423protective
receive1239733_rece__ive
reception13410323_reception
receptively2165173_receptively
recessive1447263_recessive
recreative1549023_recreative
redemptive1853303_redemptive
refective1749113_refective
rejective2148253_rejective
resentive12410723_resentive
retentive1249853_retentive
revertive1548853_revertive
susceptive1754023susceptive
unperceptive2163073unperceptive

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603536.39022003.6
3Display Results53530.0301766.7
 (SQL Overall)178691536.84326113.0
 
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