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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 “progressivist” 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.

17 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
progressivist196286(None) 
progressivism2162341progressivism
progressivists2072211progressivists
progressives1854292progressives_
progressivisms2271872progressivisms
progressivistic23171882progressivistic
progressivity2262952progressivity
progressions1555553progressions_
progressive1755183progressiv__e
progressively2263683progressively
progresses1347494progress__es_
progressing1545774progress__ing
progression1455884progress__ion
progressional1663964progressional
progressiveness2172864progressiveness
progressivities21122524progressivities
regressivity1962994_regressivity

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024175.34317784.8
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691175.71931245.1
 
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