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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 “pretors” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

46 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
pretors931681(None) 
praetors1039831praetors
pretor8315751pretor_
creators102814412creators
erectors103514262erectors
fetors91014472_fetors
foetors1039762foetors
orators7313822orators
pastors94119002pastors
peters86624592p_eters
plexors1645422plexors
praetor938972praetor_
praters94921652praters
predators12310082predators
prefers123713332prefers
preform1439612preform
preforms1537402preforms
premorse1237552premorse
preops104911942pre_ops
presort95219542presort
presorts105311682presorts
pressors103212692pressors
presters103419002presters
prestore104217352prestore
prestores114716082prestores
prestos93716082presto_s
preterm11310162preterm
preterms1237222preterms
pretold1049082pretold
prework164210912prework
preworks17599012preworks
preworn124711222preworn
preyers124412362preyers
priors83914482pr_iors
proctors12311512proctors
protons93118002protons
rectors93520522_rectors
retore67630772_retore
retorn610923432_retorn
retort66831152_retort
retorts76016512_retorts
retros63820192_retros
rhetors1038512rhetors
rotors64917952_rotors
tremors93711232tremors
ureters7311822ureters

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 Filter1786911076710.750238254.7
2DLD Change Limit107671464.10626222.8
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691464.87236677.1
 
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