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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcategorized” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

18 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
categorized245371(None) 
categorised1553281categorised
categorize2254201categorize_
categorizes2354191categorizes
categories1346072categori_es
categorise1354432categorise_
categorises1454332categorises
allegorized2293093allegorized
calorized21249663ca__lorized
catabolized25113903catabolized
catechized2743473cate_chized
categoric1444213categori__c
categorical1653113categorical
categorizing2553453categorizing
catheterized2752503catheterized
cauterized2286313caute__rized
laterized1979903late__rized
subcategorized29121183subcategorized

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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633185.25023168.2
3Display Results18180.0161125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691185.65631593.2