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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 “prances” 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.

62 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
prances11361877(None) 
prance104318571prance_
pranced123714041pranced
prancer113613381prancer
prancers123210331prancers
princes113015141princes
rances84625441_rances
trances93919641trances
braces108427772bra_ces
branches153613802branches
chances145218092chances
cranches153114542cranches
cranes84330752cran_es
dances95120652_dances
durances1158682durances
fiances12310672fiances
francs114112192franc_s
glances104113142glances
graces94523492gra_ces
granges93516522granges
hances115621282_hances
lances84824102_lances
nances83618642_nances
nuances938522nuances
oranges84215332oranges
paces96741112p_a_ces
panes76148692p_an_es
pannes85522852p_annes
parlances1348952parlances
peaces106324082pea_ces
penances12312442penances
places104323702pla_ces
plaices11411142plaices
planches153111862planches
planes85028082plan_es
ponces104720842p_onces
portances1349832portances
pounces114113892pounces
praises94121102praises
pranged114512552pranged
prangs94816232pran_gs
pranked143712092pranked
pranks124814722pran_ks
prases84429022pra_ses
prates84633162pra_tes
praxes156215182pra_xes
prices104524542pr_ices
prince104114762prince_
princess12266802princess
prunes83419062prun_es
races74943242_ra_ces
rance75028512_rance_
ranches123620112_ranches
ranees64623962_ranees
ranges73826922_ranges
seances93015342seances
stances93715962stances
traces85329932tra_ces
trance84718762trance_
tranced104414172tranced
tranches132915512tranches
usances967372usances

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 Filter1786911076710.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit107671623.31332499.5
3Display Results62620.0134769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691623.44951809.5
 
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