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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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115 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
preempt133772(None) 
preempts1444541preempts
preamp1238992preamp_
preamps1336612preamps
precept133112512precept
preedit10512462preedit
preemie11310562preemie
preempted1644682preempted
preemptor1544152preemptor
preexempt2251902preexempt
premeet11615152premeet
prompt12313012pr_ompt
reemit8717222_reemit
attempt1145373attempt
benempt1346263benempt
coempt12311033_coempt
creep95218103cree_p_
creeps104213623cree_ps
creepy13418803cree_py
crept95125893cr_e_pt
dreamt94615713dream_t
exempt1737453_exempt
freeman1237343freeman
freemen1238463freemen
freest95318283free_st
greet65835323gree__t
kempt134318463__kempt
kreep114610413kree_p_
kreeps12427413kree_ps
peep85833693p_ee_p_
peeps95822363p_ee_ps
peewit111110903p_eewit
pelmet103419243p_elmet
percept133112523percept
periapt11313413periapt
permit10321683p_ermit
preact103220393pr_eact
preadapt1346863preadapt
preadmit1346813preadmit
preadopt1348313preadopt
precast11314853precast
precent113520263precent
precepts14268893precepts
precipe133012123precipe
precut102016533pr_ecut
predict12315323predict
pree67044733pree___
preed85128123pree__d
preedits1168763preedits
preeing103817673preeing
preelect1249643preelect
preemies12512193preemies
preempting1745393preempting
preemption16105253preemption
preemptive1944143preemptive
preemptors1644233preemptors
preen75925053pree__n
preenact12410183preenact
preened103214993preened
preener93114833preener
preens85020113pree_ns
preerect1259273preerect
prees75937173pree__s
preexempts2351373preexempts
preexist1747963preexist
prefect141011073prefect
preheat12413893preheat
prelect111013833prelect
prelimit1259123prelimit
preman104117453pr_eman
premeal11310523premeal
premed114617763pr_emed
premeds12389593premeds
premen105017803pr_emen
premie103617993pr_emie
premix173710333pr_emix
premixt183510663premixt
premolt11312073premolt
preop94715873pr_eop_
preops104911943pr_eops
prep86427673pr_e_p_
preppy1235523pr_eppy
preps96220693pr_e_ps
prepupa1064023prepupa
preriot9316413preriot
present94022733present
preset84430983pr_eset
presift12312223presift
presort95219543presort
prest75736353pr_e_st
pretape113511623pretape
preterit10315853preterit
pretermit1347133pretermit
pretest9517633pretest
pretext1639663pretext
pretype14387483pretype
prevent124016553prevent
priest84125423prie_st
primp115615923pr_imp_
primps124711823pr_imps
proem94818273proem__
proems104711163proem_s
prompts1337473pr_ompts
receipt1159253_receipt
recept103319083_recept
redipt94116743_redipt
reedit7617223_reedit
reemits9611303_reemits
reest54938093_ree_st
remeet86325473_remeet
remelt85123123_remelt
remet74843723_r_emet
remit75737223_r_emit
tempt95124843__tempt
unkempt1544763unkempt

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 Filter1786911340270.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit1340271156.67320085.0
3Display Results1151150.0462500.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911157.10925135.9
 
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