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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 “prorates” 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.

42 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
prorates1041807(None) 
perorates11417021perorates
phorates13413041phorates
priorates11410761priorates
probates12414281probates
pronates10418371pronates
prorate9418731prorate_
prorated11513711prorated
borates94823012_borates
bromates12413142bromates
ephorates1459162ephorates
orates64328612__orates
perborates1459212perborates
perforates1558862perforates
perorate10417922perorate_
perorated12412462perorated
phonates13410642phonates
phorate12413362phorate_
picrates122013212picrates
pirates93020332p_irates
prates84633162p__rates
predates11615812predates
prelates10418572prelates
primates121515932primates
priorate10411732priorate_
privates131812372privates
probate11414482probate_
probated13410862probated
procreates1448152procreates
proettes10312762proettes
profanes132311572profanes
prolate9419792prolate_
promotes12314122promotes
pronate9418872pronate_
pronated11414052pronated
propanes122415822propanes
prorogates1347312prorogates
prostates11314422prostates
prostrates12411992prostrates
protases102115032protases
rotates72819772_rotates
sororates9410472sororates

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059424.09329577.1
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691424.51539577.2
 
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