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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpreheater” 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.

12 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
preheater144891(None) 
preheated1539811preheated
preheaters1557191preheaters
pretheater1545541pretheater
reheater113413031_reheater
preheat12413892preheat__
preheats1339412preheat_s
presenter11311642presenter
preventer1438592preventer
reheated122415002_reheated
reheaters122010272_reheaters
repeater102615442_repeater

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911214360.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit121436123.48334865.3
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691123.62649280.5