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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 “propane” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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
propane11271615(None) 
profane122111861profane
propanes122415821propanes
propene112716041propene
propine113020211propine
propone112716301propone
prepare111913622prepare
prepave14228872prepave
proband122710242proband
probang12278382probang
probate11414482probate
procaine12312272procaine
profaned14207972profaned
profaner13197942profaner
profanes132311572profanes
prolan8414692prolan_
prolans9314272prolans
prolate9419792prolate
proline92321592proline
promine112819442promine
pronate9418872pronate
prone75332622pro__ne
propend123311272propend
propenes122816512propenes
propense122410102propense
prophage1649432prophage
prophase15410242prophase
propined133111512propined
propines122618932propines
propman1339062propman_
propmen1338762propmen
proponed132412042proponed
propones122516962propones
propose112714842propose
prorate9418732prorate
tropine93116652tropine

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671362.96636301.8
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691363.35853213.5
 
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