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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 “proselyte” 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.

33 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
proselyte144484(None) 
proselyted1643431proselyted
proselytes1544741proselytes
prosecute1345952prosecute
proselytise1652752proselytise
proselytize2552622proselytize
erosely1038083erosely__
prelate9519693pr__elate
proette9312363pro_e_tte
prolate9419793pro__late
pronely12310253pronely__
propylite1646713propylite
prosect11313393prose_ct_
prosected14158633prose_cted
prosects1239473prose_cts
prosecuted1544283prosecuted
prosecutes1445673prosecutes
proselyting1743903proselyting
proselytised1851883proselytised
proselytises1752813proselytises
proselytism1852553proselytism
proselytized2752083proselytized
proselytizer2661773proselytizer
proselytizes2652433proselytizes
prosily12611633prosily__
prostate10314533pros_tate
prostrate11412483prostrate
prostyle13187273pros_tyle
roseate7613453_rose_ate
roselike12169183_roselike
roselle7310243_rosel_le
rosette7310373_rose_tte
rosulate8310903_rosulate

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641338.81316866.1
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691339.25219313.8
 
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