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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forfertilizer” 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.

21 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
fertilizer224533(None) 
fertilize2147541fertilize_
fertilized2346541fertilized
fertilizers2343441fertilizers
fertilizes2247351fertilizes
centiliter1245653centiliter
certifier1447353certifi_er
featlier1136453feat_li_er
fertile10311733fertil__e_
fertilities1448823fertilities
fertility1547213fertili_ty
fertilizing2446453fertilizing
formalizer24257873formalizer
fortifier1546253fortifi_er
reutilize1847653reutilize_
reutilized2047023reutilized
reutilizes1947123reutilizes
sterilizer1945513ster_ilizer
unfertilized2553173unfertilized
utilizer1756203__utilizer
verbalizer2445993verbalizer

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911406030.813219792.1
2DLD Change Limit140603217.25019393.5
3Display Results21210.0161312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691218.07922118.0