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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpresterilized” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

20 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
presterilized256317(None) 
presterilize2363821presterilize_
presterilizes24103271presterilizes
presterilizing26122753presterilizing
restabilized2464063_restabilized
sterilized2046763___sterilized
unsterilized2253513_unsterilized
destabilized2563744_destabilized
esterified1445404__esterifi_ed
prespecified2252594prespecifi_ed
pressurized2384034pressur__ized
rematerialized26154404_rematerialized
restabilize2265344_restabilize_
restabilizes2364624_restabilizes
reutilized2047024_reut__ilized
sterilised1145444___sterilised
sterilize1848304___sterilize_
sterilizer1945514___sterilizer
sterilizes1947644___sterilizes
westernized2453524_wester_nized

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024205.78016440.1
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691206.15629027.1