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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 “protogalaxies” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

32 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
protogalaxies236177(None) 
protogalaxy2461563protogalax__y
metagalaxies2261294_metagalaxies
phototaxies2356224photo__taxies
prodigalities1763934prodigalities
protonotaries1563174protonotaries
galaxies1637165_____galaxies
photoflashes2353075photo_flashes
photogeologies2163895photogeologies
photographies2459415photographies
phototaxes2246665photo__tax_es
phototaxis2256505photo__taxi_s
phytoalexins2762015phyto_alexins
proctologies1746315procto__logies
prophylaxes2862885pro_phylax_es
prophylaxis2872645pro_phylaxi_s
prorogates1347315prorog__a_tes
prothalamia1862685prot_halami_a
prothalamion1961735prot_halamion
prothalamium2161535prot_halamium
prothalluses1761915prot_halluses
prothonotaries1971565prothonotaries
prothoraxes2354515prot_horax_es
protonates12411695proto__na_tes
protoplanet1566585proto_pla_net
protoplanets1663665proto_planets
protoplasms1764875proto_pla_sms
protoplasts1566055proto_pla_sts
prototrophies2064665prototrophies
protoxides2046285proto____xides
protoxids1947185proto____xids
protozoologies2663165protozoologies

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911247900.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit124790329.50013135.8
3Display Results32320.0301066.7
 (SQL Overall)178691329.92318007.8
 
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