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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 “prospering” 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.

65 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
prospering154717(None) 
proffering1943772proffering
prospecting1845852prospecting
prosperity1754512prosperity
broidering1444673broidering
brokering1636283bro_kering
brothering1646033brothering
choppering2064813choppering
compering163414163_compering
coopering142611323_coopering
coppering162810893_coppering
coshering15510023_coshering
crispening1543873crispening
fostering132411263_fostering
koshering1735363_koshering
loppering14237283_loppering
pampering1638383p_ampering
papering132213313p__apering
paupering1437273p_aupering
peppering1337083p_eppering
perspiring1544853perspiring
pestering122315663p_estering
pioneering1354393pioneering
plastering1339243plastering
pondering132411333p_ondering
portering122012303p_ortering
posturing1238993p_osturing
pothering151911283p_othering
pottering122612003p_ottering
powdering16246503p_owdering
powering142210803p_o_wering
premiering1547243premiering
preopening1546243preopening
preordering15124303preordering
preparing14311643pr_eparing
prescoring1547433prescoring
preserving1637363pres_erving
pressuring1346513pressuring
prestoring13310303prestoring
proceeding1644673proceeding
proctoring1546673proctoring
procuring1437993pro_curing
prompting1637203promp_ting
propelling1556933pro_pelling
propending1646143pro_pending
properdin1446273pro_perdin_
properdins1546013pro_perdins
propining14310133pro_pining
proponing1439993pro_poning
proposing1439673pro_posing
propping122811673pro_p_ping
prosecting15189813prosecting
prosing103319383pros___ing
prosper114012193prosper___
prospered1446973prosper_ed
prosperous1445473prosperous
prospers123012263prosper__s
proverbing1843783pro_verbing
respiring12159903_respiring
respring111614063_resp_ring
rogering10310273_ro_gering
roistering1148583_roistering
roystering1445413_roystering
stoppering1544613stoppering
whispering1944343whispering

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 Filter1786911406030.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit140603656.04623255.5
3Display Results65650.0302166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691656.51627423.4
 
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