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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 “galvanises” 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
galvanises144465(None) 
galvanise1344881galvanise_
galvanised1543461galvanised
galvanisms1644051galvanisms
galvanizes2344761galvanizes
galvanism1544522galvanis_m
galvanize2245132galvanize_
galvanized2444272galvanized
galvanizer2343592galvanizer
galvanizers2452342galvanizers
alanines8314803_al_anines
alkalises13167483_alkalises
allanites949803_allanites
balkanizes2544333balkanizes
calvadoses1642483calvadoses
calvaries1449803calvari_es
galantines1145743gal_antines
galaxies1637173gal_axi_es
galenites10129183gal_enites
gallamines1345493gallamines
galvanic1444513galvani__c
galvanising16123343galvanising
glacises1138513g_l_acises
italianises11163743italianises
malaises10312333mal_a_ises
paganises1239723pa_ganises
sylvanites1643283sylvanites
vulcanises1544223vulcanises

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603286.28022389.0
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691286.73226543.5
 
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