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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 “prerectal” 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.

30 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
prerectal134569(None) 
prerenal1049082prere_nal
parental10310943p_arental
pedestal1146403p_edestal
percental1348663percental
perfecta15115203perfecta_
perfectas16135073perfectas
prebendal1444003prebendal
precocial1547503precocial
precoital1347273precoital
preerect1259273preerect__
preerected1545573preerected
preerects1345413preerect_s
prefect141011073prefect__
prefects1598133prefect_s
prefectural1882803prefectural
prefeudal1542383prefeudal
prefrontal1552603prefrontal
pregenital1345153pregenital
prelect111013833prelect__
prelected1439133prelected
prelector1348093prelector
prelects1299723prelect_s
prelegal1145053prele_gal
premeal11310523preme__al
prenatal1048373pre_natal
prerecord1444173prerecord
preverbal1643883preverbal
rectal84418133___rectal
regental948943_regental

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641307.43619989.4
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.87522690.9
 
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