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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 “proselytes” 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.

28 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
proselytes154474(None) 
proselyte1444841proselyte_
proselyted1643431proselyted
prosecutes1445662prosecutes
proselytise1652752proselytise
proselytises1752812proselytises
proselytism1852552proselytism
proselytizes2652432proselytizes
prelates10418573pr__elates
proettes10312763pro_e_ttes
propylites1746303propylites
prosected14158633prose_cted
prosects1239473prose_ct_s
prosecute1345953prosecute_
prosecuted1544283prosecuted
proselyting1743903proselyting
proselytised1851883proselytised
proselytisms1962113proselytisms
proselytize2552623proselytize
proselytized2752083proselytized
proselytizer2661773proselytizer
proselytizers2761273proselytizers
prostates11314423pros_tates
prostrates12411993prostrates
prostyles14157113pros_tyles
proteolyses1653663proteolyses
roselles8310713_rosel_les
rosettes8310343_rose_ttes

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603287.08019859.2
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691287.49923828.6
 
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