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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 “premoistening” 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.

24 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
premoistening185187(None) 
remoistening1552741_remoistening
moistening1346233___moistening
premoisten14124113premoiste__n_
premoistened1752183premoisten_ed
premoistens15122903premoiste__ns
predestining1654464pre_destining
preexisting2144224preexist__ing
premiering1547244prem_i__ering
premising14412414prem_is___ing
premonishing2053424premonis__hing
preopening1546244pre_o__pening
preregistering1861784preregistering
presweetening1961374presweetening
previsioning1884084pre_visioning
rechristening1961394_rechristening
refastening1544304_re_fastening
registering1346394_re_gistering
remastering1446844_rem_astering
remoisten11175884_remoiste__n_
remoistened1453174_remoisten_ed
remoistens12164524_remoiste__ns
resoftening1543234_reso_ftening
roistering1148594_r__oistering

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024245.72016612.6
3Display Results24240.0131846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691246.09329327.3
 
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