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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 “pronounce” 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.

33 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
pronounce135466(None) 
pronounced15243721pronounced
pronouncer1453921pronouncer
pronounces1454991pronounces
pronoun939032pronoun__
pronouncers1563282pronouncers
pronouns1047202pronoun_s
renounce1047402_renounce
announce1044323_announce
denounce1145103_denounce
enounce937573__enounce
frounce1236153fr__ounce
mispronounce186983mispronounce
pounce105214093p___ounce
preannounce1551603preannounce
produce1267513pro_du_ce
profound1444923profoun_d
profounder1643323profounder
profounds1543933profounds
prolonge11388403prolo_nge
pronouncedly2061313pronouncedly
pronouncing1652923pronouncing
propone112716303propo_n_e
propound1346393propoun_d
propounded1643503propounded
propounder1543823propounder
propounds1444963propounds
province1546923pro_vince
renounced1245923_renounced
renouncer1145843_renouncer
renounces1147543_renounces
trounce936823tr__ounce
unpronounced1761323unpronounced

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 Limit148641336.56322648.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.00225520.0
 
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