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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 “prematures” 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.

57 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
prematures144706(None) 
prelatures1245731prelatures
premature1347791premature_
armatures1166982ar_matures
creatures1138422cre_atures
crenatures1245342crenatures
prelature1146272prelature_
prematurely1852842prematurely
premeasures1552822premeasures
renatures939452_renatures
arcatures1186853ar_catures
armature10106973ar_mature_
armatured1264623ar_matured
creature1038743cre_ature_
cremates124216003cremat__es
crematories1546863crematories
cremators1369823cremator_s
crenature1145763crenature_
denatures1038133_denatures
dramaturges1561713dramaturges
features11310333_fe_atures
fremituses1542973fremituses
immatures1344333_immatures
matures9314313___matures
nervatures1363523nervatures
pleasures1145573ple_asures
plicatures1443983plicatures
preassures1245273preassures
preattunes1243973preattunes
precures12312903pre__cures
predates11615813predat__es
predators12310083predator_s
prefectures1844303prefectures
prefigures1643903prefigures
prelates10418573prelat__es
prematureness17102573prematureness
prematurities1753013prematurities
prematurity1853373prematurity
premeasure1453073premeasure_
premeasured1652323premeasured
premieres13288233prem_ieres
prepares122014163prepa__res
pressures1149063pre_ssures
prestores114716083pre_stores
prevalues1445323prevalu_es
primates121515933primat__es
pronatores1247373pronatores
recaptures1474463_recaptures
rematches1636653_rematches
remates93827113_remat__es
remeasures1243853_remeasures
remixtures1943233_remixtures
renature839333_renature_
renatured1047293_renatured
serratures1044863serratures
treasures946633tre_asures
trematodes1343503trematodes

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603575.87623928.4
3Display Results57570.0301900.0
 (SQL Overall)178691576.31228309.7
 
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