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

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

43 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
proboscides186258(None) 
proboscises1762891proboscises
proboscidean196922proboscidean
proboscideans206772proboscideans
proboscis1573642probosci__s
proboscidian1961233proboscidian
proboscidians2061113proboscidians
protoxides2046283proto_xides
broadsides1443414broads_ides
ironsides1045294iro_ns_ides
pentosides1365044pentos_ides
plebiscites1751404plebiscites
poolsides1254554p_o_olsides
presides11414914pr__es_ides
probenecids1851644probenecid_s
probities13312654prob_iti_es
proctitides1664714proctitides
proglottides1651514proglottides
prologizes2248114prolo_gizes
prologuizes2353124prologuizes
prophecies1996504propheci_es
propolises1448854propo_lises
proposes122515974propos___es
propositus1444594propos_itus
proscribes16125354pr__oscribes
prosodies1249734proso_di_es
prossies101515224pr__ossi_es
prosties101421194pr__osti_es
proteides12238784pr__oteides
protosteles1354564protosteles
protostomes1555804protostomes
protoxide1946824proto_xide_
protoxids1947184proto_xid_s
proustites1246454pro_ustites
provides1439884pr__o_vides
pyranosides1753054pyranos_ides
roadsides1144464_roads_ides
robotizes2045764_robo_tizes
robotries1147324_robotri_es
rockslides1752774_rockslides
stroboscopes1863264stroboscopes
suboscines1444964_suboscines
troostites1044544tro_ostites

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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819439.39315843.6
3Display Results43430.0133307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691439.82618185.5
 
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