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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 “progressed” 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.

39 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
progressed144535(None) 
progresses1347491progresses
processed1446802pro_cessed
professed1545242pro_fessed
progress1137022progress__
regressed1138112_regressed
aggressed1244203_aggressed
congressed1445463congressed
digressed1245613_digressed
egressed1046873__egressed
fortressed1443583fortressed
ogresses938473__ogresses
portresses1247313portresses
possessed1244233p_ossessed
preblessed1543473preblessed
precessed1437523pr_ecessed
precreased1544413precreased
pressed103317313p___ressed
prestressed1444703prestressed
prioresses1245703prioresses
processer1346893pro_cesser
processes13310233pro_cesses
procreated1546443procreated
procuresses1543813procuresses
professes1437873pro_fesses
prognosed1344533prog_nosed
programed1585893progr_amed
programmed1883883programmed
progressing1545773progressing
progression1455883progression
progressive1755183progressive
progressives1854293progressives
prophesied1894793prophesied
protested12159113pro_tested
prowesses1437193pro_wesses
redressed1137773_redressed
regresses10310463_regresses
repressed12610103_repressed
retrogressed1452713retrogressed

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603395.54625352.1
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691395.96829941.5
 
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