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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 “protistan” 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.

28 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
protistan114598(None) 
protistans1245201protistans
protestant1247432protestant
protist9320222protist__
protistic13410982protistic
protists10313362protist_s
protostar1146692protostar
artisan759463ar_tis_an
partisan1058423partis_an
photoscan1655053photoscan
photostat1447993photostat
precisian1347813precisian
pristane10310343pr__istane
progestin1248423progestin
prosimian1366003prosimian
protean92412193prot__ean
protectant1446913protectant
protest9317533protest__
protestants1354553protestants
protested12159113protested
protester111510483protester
protesting131910253protesting
protestor11178493protestor
protests10310493protest_s
protostars1246863protostars
protozoan2045943protozoan
provision1447633provision
ptisan8417973p__tis_an

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 Filter1786911486410.846211218.7
2DLD Change Limit148641288.20318120.3
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691289.06219718.7
 
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