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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 “prefiguring” 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.

24 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
prefiguring184293(None) 
refiguring1543931_refiguring
prefiring1559072prefi__ring
configuring1853153configuring
disfiguring1752483disfiguring
figuring1336283___figuring
outfiguring1682243outfiguring
pedicuring1643243p_edicuring
preassuring1443823preassuring
precuring1439423pre__curing
preferring1645623pref_erring
prefigure1544043prefigur__e
prefigured1743313prefigur_ed
prefigures1643903prefigur_es
prefiling1549533prefi__ling
prefixing2246783prefi__xing
preflighting2252653preflighting
prefocusing1953133prefocusing
prehiring1548383prehi__ring
premiering1547243premi_ering
pressuring1346513pre_ssuring
prewiring1547893prewi__ring
refighting1845203_refighting
refiring123513923_refi__ring

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121633245.32622837.6
3Display Results24240.0161500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691245.74831087.5
 
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