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

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

16 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
preferability235525(None) 
preservability2453342preservability
penetrability2055213p_enetrability
perdurability2154683perdurability
performability2663033performability
permeability2157173perme_ability
preferabilities2254613preferabilities
preferably2044683preferab_l__y
pregnability2056163pre_gnability
presentability2164503presentability
preventability2464063preventability
profitability2355133profitability
reformability2354643_reformability
renewability2055833_renewability
severability2046753_severability
venerability2046773_venerability

Search took 3 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 Filter178691658740.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit65874162.56325701.9
3Display Results16160.0161000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691162.90561511.5