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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 “pretermits” 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.

27 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
pretermits144503(None) 
preterits11410961preter_its
pretermit1347131pretermit_
preterit10315842preter_it_
preterite11613202preter_ite
preterites12411792preter_ites
preterms1237222preterm__s
intermits111212203_intermits
permits11314003p___ermits
preadmits1444923pre_admits
preedits1168763pre_e_dits
preemies12512193pre_e_mies
preempts1444543pre_e_mpts
preerects1345413pre_erects
preferments1844743preferments
preformats1744413preformats
prelimits1366013pre_limits
presummits1652343presummits
preterm11310163preterm___
preterminal1554583preterminal
pretermitted1752263pretermitted
pretests10310013prete__sts
pretexts1735603prete__xts
pretrains11410143pret_rains
pretreats1146933pret_reats
pretrims1238983pret_r_ims
reemits9611303_re_e_mits

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603275.79624258.6
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691276.21928733.1
 
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