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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpreselects” 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.

12 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
preselects146436(None) 
preelects1356081pre_elects
preselect1346981preselect_
reselects1156411_reselects
deselects1244492_deselects
praelects1354352pr_aelects
preelect1249642pre_elect_
preerects1345412pre_erects
prelects1299722pr__elects
preselected1643962preselected
reelects103110882_re_elects
reselect1059942_reselect_

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911088240.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit108824123.89027975.3
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691124.03344307.2