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

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

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
pretasting1323928(None) 
precasting15169831precasting
prepasting15168881prepasting
pretesting131810681pretesting
retasting102513411_retasting
breasting1239582bre_asting
foretasting1554422foretasting
preacting142412532pre_acting
predating13514652preda_ting
pretaping1439132preta_ping
pretexting20206972pretexting
prewashing1944942prewashing
protesting131910252protesting
recasting122414232_recasting
repasting122312842_repasting
retesting102614602_retesting

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911088240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit108824163.17334296.9
3Display Results16160.0161000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691163.56250165.9