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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 “promotive” 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.

43 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
promotive164803(None) 
primitive1646392primitive
proactive1648362proactive
probative1649172probative
promote11313142promot__e
promoting1439922promoting
promotion1359502promotion
aromatize20410303aromatize
automotive1554203automotive
emotive1239193__emotive
formative1747963formative
locomotive1752443locomotive
motive113112143___motive
normative1448893normative
portative1449373portative
positive1349993p_ositive
precative16312573precative
preemptive1944143preemptive
primitives1745623primitives
privative17188293privative
productive1845513productive
profusive1743753profusive
projective2446813projective
prologize2147963prologize
promine112819443prom__ine
promise113415843prom__ise
promoing13310463promo_ing
promotable1645033promotable
promoted13310543promot_ed
promoter12311453promot_er
promoters13310093promoters
promotes12314123promot_es
promotions1448783promotions
prompting1637203prompting
prostie91617743pro_sti_e
protective1748423protective
prototype1645663prototype
protoxide1946823protoxide
proustite1147113proustite
provocative2154643provocative
robotize1945693_robotize
rotative11310343_rotative
vomitive1645853_vomitive

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641437.39020113.8
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691437.82922824.2
 
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