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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 “procrastinate” 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.

41 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
procrastinate177237(None) 
procrastinated1992051procrastinated
procrastinates1882231procrastinates
procrastinator1881942procrastinator
procrastinating2072193procrastinating
procrastination1962453procrastination
procrastinators1981763procrastinators
predestinate1595044pr_edestinate
prognosticate1882734prognosticate
repristinate1472754_repristinate
caseinate1148245___c_aseinate
castigate1247965___c_astigate
obstinate1146335__o__bstinate
palatinate1245605p__ala_tinate
patinate103016315p____a_tinate
pectinate1349555p_ec___tinate
precasting15169835prec_astin__g
predestinated1794195pr_edestinated
predestinates1694635pr_edestinates
procaine12312275proc_a__in__e
proconsulate16172805procons_ulate
procreate1348145procr____eate
procreating1647695procreatin__g
procreative1846315procreati__ve
procrustean1551215procrust_ea_n
prognosticated2082465prognosticated
prognosticates1972595prognosticates
propitiate1447385pro__piti_ate
proportionate1773875pro_portionate
prorating12314285pro_ra_tin__g
prostate10314535pro___st__ate
prostitute1255195pro___stitute
prostrate11412485pro___st_rate
protonate11412575pro____tonate
protractile1554105protracti__le
protracting1646935protractin__g
protractive1855635protracti__ve
proustite1147115pro__usti__te
recriminate1555235_recr_iminate
repristinated1672545_repristinated
repristinates1572495_repristinates

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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790419.47013177.4
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691419.88918069.7
 
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