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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 “protons” 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.

52 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
protons9311800(None) 
crotons93714371crotons
photons123814431photons
proton84318891proton_
cratons94316032cratons
croons85418422cro_ons
croton84415452croton_
croutons1036752croutons
dromons1038192dromons
frontons1136502frontons
kroons103711242kro_ons
partons94620512partons
pelotons1038912pelotons
phonons123310252phonons
photogs13358212photogs
photon1111514832photon_
photos113316642photo_s
phytons15319062phytons
pistons93016372pistons
pitons85319042p_itons
plutons938342plutons
pontons93315552pontons
poons75430972p_o_ons
portions10514412portions
potions93417422p_otions
pretors9316802pretors
prions84317782pr_ions
prisons9313222prisons
proctors12311512proctors
prolans9314272prolans
prologs103512132prologs
prolong10319632prolong
prolongs11347612prolongs
promos105116422promo_s
pronouns1047202pronouns
proofs114511682pro_ofs
propone112716302propone
propones122516962propones
prosos85718552proso_s
proteans102811542proteans
proteas92015122proteas
proteins102114282proteins
protend104012792protend
protends113010352protends
proteus92511592proteus
protonic12314592protonic
protyls12298462protyls
putons83515152p_utons
rotors64917952_rotors
rotos56027882_roto_s
tritons73814882tritons
trogons83410722trogons

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit107671523.50030763.1
3Display Results52520.0301733.3
 (SQL Overall)178691523.65648876.1
 
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