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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 “prosecutors” 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.

31 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
prosecutors156446(None) 
prosectors14199121prosec_tors
prosecutor1444411prosecutor_
persecutors1553152persecutors
projectors21187172projec_tors
prolocutors1563112prolocutors
prosector13208532prosec_tor_
prosecutes1445662prosecut_es
prosecutions1645612prosecutions
prospectors1754582prospec_tors
protectors142010142protec_tors
persecutor1453243persecutor_
persecutory1852623persecutory
prelectors1447873prelec_tors
proctors12311513pro__c_tors
progenitors1454243progenitors
projector20186683projec_tor_
prolocutor1453073prolocutor_
prosects1239473prosec_t__s
prosecute1345953prosecut__e
prosecuted1544283prosecut_ed
prosecuting1645023prosecuting
prosecution1546073prosecution
prosecutorial1762493prosecutorial
prospector1644363prospec_tor_
prostitutors1452913prostitutors
protecters14168253protec_ters
protector13169533protec_tor_
protectory17157483protec_tory
protestors12169313prote_stors
trisectors1244463trisec_tors

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633314.73325698.9
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691315.13934771.6
 
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