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

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

17 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
preseason114412(None) 
preseasons1244051preseasons
reseason844931_reseason
reseasons944872_reseasons
freemason1451873freemason
persuasion1294193persuasion
postseason1252753postseason
precensor1345253precensor
precession1448823precession
prehension1546313prehension
presets94216423presets__
pressor93512883pres__sor
pretension1247533pretension
reason62616333_r__eason
reseasoned1143003_reseasoned
season62714903___season
treason748763tr__eason

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641177.92318760.7
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691178.34321418.1