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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 “prespecified” 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.

34 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
prespecified225259(None) 
prespecifies2152931prespecifies
respecified1953371_respecified
respecifies1853722_respecifies
presanctified2161413presanctified
presignified1952443presignified
prespecify2252443prespecif__y
prespecifying2651873prespecifying
repacified1844893_re_pacified
specified1746253___specified
unspecified1952653_unspecified
esterified1445404__esterified
personified1763914pers_onified
preachified2273094pre_achified
premodified20113584pre_modified
prenotified1753984pre_notified
prequalified2752044prequalified
prescinded1644344pres__cinded
presifted1536874pres___ifted
presignifies1852704presignifies
presterilized2563174presterilized
prettified1644944pre__ttified
prospected1744874prospec__ted
prosperities1655484prosperities
reedified1446504_re__edified
repacifies1745654_re_pacifies
repurified1645164_re_purified
resinified1445764_res_inified
respecify1943134_respecif__y
respecifying2372554_respecifying
respected1438494_respec__ted
reverified1745124_re_verified
specifier1645684___specifier
specifies1647574___specifies

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790346.68618664.4
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.09225196.1
 
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