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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 “protuberances” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

42 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
protuberances196126(None) 
protuberance1861321protuberance_
protuberant1552273protuberan__t
protuberantly206843protuberantly
exuberances2252454__exuberances
prosobranchs2171014prosob_ranchs
prothoraces1855254prot_hora_ces
provenances1854534pro__venances
exuberance2152565__exuberance_
forbearances1951935_fo_rbearances
furtherances2052015furt_herances
intolerances1473685_intolerances
iterances1148905__it__erances
nurturances1352435nurtu__rances
outbalances1552725__outbalances
outrances112912115__o_u_trances
perseverances2061845perseverances
petulances1444295p_etu__lances
portances1349835port____ances
porterages1345975port__era_ges
potences12710695p_ot__e__nces
preclearances1962055preclearances
preferences1876185pr__eferences
preponderances2162275preponderances
prepuberties1892045prepuber_ties
prepubescences24111865prepubescences
pretences132312615pret__e__nces
proliferates1753145prolifera_tes
prominences1744865promine__nces
prosobranch2081325prosob_ranc_h
proteans102811545prot__e_an__s
proteases112110835prot__e_a_ses
proteinases1344525prot__einases
prothoraxes2354515prot_hora_xes
protracts1347025prot___ra_cts
provenance1744485pro__venance_
providences1953825provide__nces
prudences1446685pr__ude__nces
purtenances1553865purt__enances
rotiferans1352585_rotiferan__s
tolerances1245985___tolerances
utterances1245085__ut_terances

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790428.36014927.0
3Display Results42420.0331272.7
 (SQL Overall)178691428.78320345.1
 
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