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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 “preprofessional” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

85 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
preprofessional228203(None) 
nonprofessional2072133nonprofessional
professional1754963___professional
subprofessional2271593subprofessional
unprofessional1962593_unprofessional
precessional1655124pre___cessional
preprocessing2053554preprocessi_n_g
processional1665394___processional
professionals1864044___professionals
progressional1663964progr__essional
unprofessionals2072014_unprofessionals
compressional1954265compr__essional
expressional2164215_expr__essional
prepositional1755195prep_o_sitional
prepossession1762285prepossession__
prepossessions1762295prepossession_s
preprocessor1862745preprocess_o__r
preprocessors1962485preprocess_o_rs
prerecession1683575pre_recession__
processionals1754145___processionals
profession1546595___profession__
professionally2263185___professionally
professions1646635___profession_s
recessional1354985_re___cessional
repression1249045_repr__ession__
repressions1348965_repr__ession_s
reprocessing1754695_reprocessi_n_g
retrocession1494455_retrocession__
retrocessions15114355_retrocession_s
confessional17175466___confessional
congressional1653516congr__essional
depression1347506_depr__ession__
depressions1447316_depr__ession_s
derepression1593136derepr__ession__
derepressions1653076derepr__ession_s
digressional1453176_digr__essional
erosional946626__e_ro___sional
intercessional1663646inter_cessional
nonprofessorial20111196nonprofessorial
perceptional1854906p_e_r_ceptional
perorational1446396p_e_ro_rational
possessional1463646___possessional
precession1448826pre___cession__
precessions1548556pre___cession_s
preoperational1853246pre__operational
prepossessing1862286prepossessi_n_g
preprocess1644056preprocess_____
preprocessed1953176preprocess___ed
preprocesses1853926preprocess___es
preproduction2054396preproduction__
preproductions2153946preproduction_s
previsional1655326pre____visional
prevocational2054016pre_vo_cational
procession1448416___procession__
processionally2163136___processionally
processioned1753976___processioned
processions1548156___procession_s
professing16106626___professi_n_g
professionalism22112716___professionalism
professionalize2972186___professionalize
professorial1753666___professorial
progression1455886progr__ession__
progressions1555556progr__ession_s
projectional2355426___projectional
proportional1655816prop_o__rtional
propositional1755246prop_o_sitional
provisional1655466___pro_visional
recessionals1453616_re___cessionals
recreational1455176_recr__eational
regression1146956_regr__ession__
regressions1247106_regr__ession_s
repossession1453096_repossession__
repossessions1453076_repossession_s
reprehension1753376_reprehension__
reprehensions1853196_reprehension_s
repressing13310396_repr__essi_n_g
repressionist1555326_repr__essionist
reprovision1653716_repro_vision__
reprovisioned1961616_repro_visioned
reprovisions1753776_repro_vision_s
retrogression14103426_retrogression__
retrogressions15113166_retrogression_s
retroversion1573676_retroversion__
retroversions1673456_retroversion_s
reversional1454036_re___versional

Search took 8 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024857.47012720.7
3Display Results85850.0601416.7
 (SQL Overall)178691857.89022647.8
 
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