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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 “prefocused” 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.

33 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
prefocused184344(None) 
prefocuses1744241prefocuses
prefocussed1952431prefocussed
refocused15144651_refocused
defocused16143532_defocused
preaccused1743252preaccused
prefocus1544742prefocus__
prefocusses1852782prefocusses
refocuses14135952_refocuses
refocussed16102912_refocussed
defocuses15134493_defocuses
defocussed17152373_defocussed
focused13166413___focused
misfocused1842363misfocused
overfocused2052903overfocused
perfused1445843perf__used
preaccuse1543543preaccuse_
preaccuses1644053preaccuses
precised133213413pre__cised
precured1339993pre__cured
prefaced1638423prefac__ed
prefigured1743313prefigured
prefocusing1953133prefocusing
preformed17176203prefo_rmed
prelocated1597183prelocated
procured1336603pr__ocured
reaccused1444313_reaccused
recused104714433_re__cused
refocus1236973_refocus__
refocusses15163473_refocusses
refused115114443_ref__used
rehoused1239623_reho_used
unfocused1553403_unfocused

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit140603336.45321788.8
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691336.90925863.5
 
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