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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 “proaction” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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88 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
proaction1341010(None) 
proactions1449341proactions
coaction12310772_coaction
fraction1359482fr_action
paction112713962p__action
proactive1648362proactive
probation13412182probation
production1547892production
projection2158762projection
prolactin1347772prolacti_n
promotion1359502promotion
pronation11415702pronation
proration11415982proration
protection14511472protection
protraction1547212protraction
reaction10612602_reaction
traction10412682tr_action
abreaction1444653abreaction
action84719683___action
avocation14168993avocation
coactions1349743_coactions
creation102816513crea_tion
erection102115513er_ection
evocation142010293evocation
exaction1738953_exaction
faction122613333__faction
fractions1449103fr_actions
friction1347913fr_iction
impaction1545733impaction
inaction1039623_inaction
location102113913_location
nonaction1149443nonaction
olfaction1464233olfaction
oration71617713or_a_tion
pactions122613503p__actions
perfection1748363perfection
peroration12316003peroration
phonation1439393phonation
placation1339773p_lacation
plication13311683plication
portion9615493p_o_rtion
position10912193p_osition
potation101716783p_otation
potion84519573p_o__tion
practic13312243pr_acti_c
practice1438733pr_actice
practise12310143pr_actise
preacting142412533preacting
precaution1447243precaution
predation12313463predation
prediction15410303prediction
prelection141511293prelection
prenotion1149173prenotion
preoption1348083preoption
privation14311173privation
proabortion1553163proabortion
probations14311083probations
proctor11310433pro_ct_or
productions1647533productions
profanation16186103profanation
profusion1445703profusion
projections2258473projections
prolactins1447153prolactins
prolusion1146363prolusion
promotions1448783promotions
pronations12314033pronations
propagation1646443propagation
proportion1448993proportion
prorations12314463prorations
prosecution1546073prosecution
protections15510703protections
proton84318893pro__t_on
protractions1646643protractions
prounion1046823pro_union
provision1447633provision
provocation1847353provocation
pupation1269503pupa_tion
purgation1247393purga_tion
ration64226013_r_a_tion
reactions11711713_reactions
redaction1259663redaction
retroaction1347363retroaction
rogation91612053_rogation
rotation81615453_rotation
ruction93611613_r_uction
taction93213023__taction
tractions11511623tr_actions
vocation132311983_vocation

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641886.79621871.8
3Display Results88880.0332666.7
 (SQL Overall)178691887.24924650.4
 
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