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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 “preclude” 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.

79 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
preclude134490(None) 
precluded1544221precluded
precludes1445051precludes
prelude1038011pre_lude
precede1239652prec_ede
precode12311852prec_ode
precure11312552prec_ure
preluded1236472pre_luded
preluder1135732pre_luder
preludes1137832pre_ludes
recluse95210772_recluse
seclude1035232_seclude
conclude1344673conclude
delude81910673_de_lude
elude64517623__e_lude
exclude1744453_exclude
include1036083_include
occlude1263183_occlude
perilune1046983perilune
postlude1144543postlude
preaccuse1543543preaccuse
prebade12310283pre_bade
precaudal1443413precaudal
precavae1544813precavae
preceded1438293prec_eded
precedes13310713prec_edes
prechose15129773prechose
precieuse1344613precieuse
precipe133012123prec_ipe
precise113518173prec_ise
precised133213413precised
precited133013813precited
preclean1245893preclean
preclear1245423preclear
precluding1644173precluding
preclusive1753883preclusive
precoded1438863prec_oded
precodes13711573prec_odes
precoup1336123precou_p
precured1339993prec_ured
precures12312903prec_ures
precut102016533prec_u_t
precuts111710473prec_uts
prefade1339013pre_fade
preflame1545913preflame
preguide1255423preguide
prejudge1943203pre_judge
prelate9519693pre_late
prelife1279943pre_life
preluders1234423pre_luders
premade12311443pre_made
premune1138933pre_mune
preplace1488983preplace
prepuce1337833pre_puce
preside10715613pre_side
preslice1258623preslice
pressure1039773pressure
presume11310303pre_sume
prevalue1345073prevalu_e
prevalued1544553prevalued
prevue1179163pre_vu_e
prevued1337143pre_vued
procure1138573proc_ure
protrude1144703protrude
prude84615973pr___ude
recede95515533_rec_ede
reclad9311873_reclad_
reclads1049993_reclads
reclame11411063_reclame
recline94020493_recline
recluses105111733_recluses
recode93618713_rec_ode
recoupe11109933_recoupe
recuse85519163_rec_use
reglue739703_reglu_e
reglued936333_reglued
relume8313273_re_lume
secluded1233663_secluded
secludes1134953_secludes

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162796.87621256.8
3Display Results79790.0302633.3
 (SQL Overall)178691797.32624391.3
 
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