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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 “praxis” 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
praxis15401225(None) 
praxes156215181praxes
apraxia1646892apraxia
apraxias1746342apraxias
apraxic1846292apraxic
axis116127912__axis
braxies16711462braxies
crasis85020472crasis
gratis74819242gratis
maxis145721562_maxis
padis86227142p_adis
paris75145942p_aris
parvis116114802parvis
pavis106422732p_avis
paxes144928422p_axes
phasis114614922phasis
praams10459642praams
prahus11458242prahus
praise84419412pra_ise
prams96125512pra_ms
prangs94816232prangs
pranks124814722pranks
praos74923562pra_os
prases84429022prases
prates84633162prates
prats76333392pra_ts
praus74621752pra_us
prawns11509022prawns
praxises1739062praxises
prays105022432pra_ys
precis103416702precis
prexes154915952prexes
prexies163415002prexies
proxies163014932proxies
pyxis17458632p_yxis
ragis66325602_ragis
rais45252622_ra_is
rakis95323442_rakis
ranis55235842_ranis
raxes124729392_raxes
taxis126821972_taxis
uraris63817272uraris

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551422.48333246.5
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691422.85962501.2
 
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