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

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

13 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
proboscis157364(None) 
proboscides1862582proboscides
proboscises1762892proboscises
probiotics1644043probiotics
prognosis1246723prognos_is
propolis12311403propo_lis
proposals1346663proposals
proposers13228523proposers
proposes122515973propos_es
proptosis1348203proptos_is
protasis102411973protas_is
provosts1336083provos_ts
robotics1245493_robotics

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641136.45323034.4
3Display Results13130.0131000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691136.88925938.6