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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 “professionalizea” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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

26 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
professionalize2972181professionalize_
professionalism22112713professionali_sm
professional1754964professional____
professionally2263184professional__ly
professionals1864044professional___s
processional1665395processional____
processionally2163135processional__ly
processionals1754145processional___s
confessionalism2272436confessionali_sm
confessionalist2072526confessionali_st
personalize2287336p___ers_onalize_
personalized2455876p___ers_onalized
personalizes2356716p___ers_onalizes
precessional1655126precessional____
processioned1753976procession____ed
processioning1853746procession__i_ng
profession1546596profession______
professions1646636profession_____s
professorate1762956profess_ora__te_
professorates1862356profess_ora__tes
progressional1663966progressional____
regionalize2156106_r__e_gionalize_
regionalized2355246_r__e_gionalized
regionalizes2255846_r__e_gionalizes
unprofessional1962596unprofessional____
unprofessionals2072016unprofessional___s

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 Filter178691658740.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit65874264.98313219.7
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691265.31233639.1
 
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