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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 “alphabetizationa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

24 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
alphabetization3191151alphabetization_
alphabetizing3061554alphabetiz__i_ng
alkalinization2752536al_kalinization_
alkalinizations2852416al_kalinizations
alphabetical2162186alphabetica____l
alphabetically26102536alphabetica__lly
alphabeting1962266alphabe____ti_ng
alphabetize2761896alphabetiz_____e
alphabetized2961746alphabetiz____ed
alphabetizer2861536alphabetiz____er
alphabetizers2961196alphabetiz___ers
alphabetizes2861796alphabetiz____es
arabicization2654086a__rabicization_
arabicizations2753906a__rabicizations
aromatization2457096aroma__tization_
aromatizations2576526aroma__tizations
cephalization2988186cepha__lization_
cephalizations3087596cepha__lizations
laterization21410686_l__aterization_
laterizations22410076_l__aterizations
palletization2495196__palletization_
palletizations25105016__palletizations
pelletization2495116__pelletization_
pelletizations25105036__pelletizations

Search took 5 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 Filter178691658740.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit65874244.58014383.0
3Display Results24240.0131846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691244.91936326.7
 
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