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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 “prolactin” 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.

36 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
prolactin134777(None) 
prolactins1447151prolactins
proaction13410102pro_action
prolamin12139752prola_min
folacin1238053_folac_in
practic13312253pr__actic
preacting142412533pr_eacting
prelatic12311293prela_tic
prelecting15310163prelecting
prelection141511293prelection
proactions1449343pro_actions
proactive1648363pro_active
probating14311193proba_ting
probation13412183proba_tion
production1547893production
progestin1248423progestin
projecting22177243projecting
projection2158763projection
prolamine131510563prola_mine
prolamins13159703prola_mins
prolan8414693prola___n
prolapsing1543873prolapsing
prolate9419793prola_t_e
proleptic1547113proleptic
pronating12313763prona_ting
pronation11415703prona_tion
proplastid1556753proplastid
prorating12314283prora_ting
proration11415983prora_tion
prosecting15189813prosecting
protamin121210543prota_min
protatic12314753prota_tic
protecting151910213protecting
protection14511473protection
protracting1646933protracting
protraction1547213protraction

Search took 8 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 Limit148641366.67022285.0
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691367.10925135.9
 
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