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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 “proselyting” 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.

27 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
proselyting174390(None) 
prosecting15189812prose_cting
prosecuting1645022prosecuting
proselytise1652752proselytise
proselytising1961542proselytising
proselytism1852552proselytism
proselytize2552622proselytize
proselytizing2861912proselytizing
preselecting1744293preselecting
preselling1338693presel_ling
presenting131013023prese_nting
presetting131010833prese_tting
projecting22177243proje_cting
propelling1556933propel_ling
proselyte1444843proselyt__e
proselyted1643433proselyt_ed
proselytes1544743proselyt_es
proselytised1851883proselytised
proselytises1752813proselytises
proselytisms1962113proselytisms
proselytized2752083proselytized
proselytizer2661773proselytizer
proselytizes2652433proselytizes
prospecting1845853prospecting
prostrating1449393prostrating
protecting151910213prote_cting
protesting131910253prote_sting

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 Filter1786911216330.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121633274.67326028.9
3Display Results27270.0132076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691275.09235092.5
 
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