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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 “prostate” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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
prostate1031453(None) 
prostates11314421prostates
prostrate11412481prostrate
apostate1049852apostate
aristate8312132aristate
costate94019272_costate
cristate10310602cristate
postage103214852p_ostage
postdate1139652p_ostdate
pristane10310342pristane
probate11414482pro_bate
proette9312362proet_te
prolate9419792pro_late
pronate9418872pro_nate
prorate9418732pro_rate
prostatic13410852prostatic
prostie91617742prost_ie
prostrated1349422prostrated
prostrates12411982prostrates
prostyle13187272prostyle
proustite1147112proustite
pyrostat1347162pyrostat_
pyrostats1444912pyrostats
restate73824882_restate
roseate7613452_roseate
rostrate8313842_rostrate
rotate63320342_ro_tate
tristate8311032tristate

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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059285.04623991.1
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691285.20234350.4
 
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