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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 “prettifier” 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.

28 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
prettifier154397(None) 
prettified1644941prettified
prettifiers1642511prettifiers
prettifies1545691prettifies
petrifier1447122p_etrifier
prettier1069042prett__ier
rectifier1457732_rectifier
acetifier1444863ace_tifier
certifier1447353_certifier
frettier1156593frett__ier
gratifier1345823gr_atifier
identifier1444263identifier
petrified1548333p_etrified
petrifiers1544673p_etrifiers
petrifies14310363p_etrifies
pettier94213613p_ett__ier
prenotified1753983prenotified
prenotifies1644883prenotifies
prettied1159253prett__ied
pretties10615133prett__ies
prettify1644343prettif__y
prettifying2044003prettifying
ratifier1139673_r_atifier
rectified1539243_rectified
rectifiers1545173_rectifiers
rectifies14310813_rectifies
reifier103414523_re__ifier
testifier12116893_testifier

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 Filter1786911406030.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit140603286.43621846.3
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691286.85926052.0
 
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