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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 “globalize” 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.

39 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
globalize214476(None) 
globalise1245151globalise
globalized2344111globalized
globalizes2244641globalizes
globalised1443212globalised
globalises1354592globalises
globalism1445272globalism
globalist1256762globalist
globelike1643852globelike
localize191410482_localize
alkalize21177633al_kalize
delocalize2246093delocalize
focalize22139503_focalize
global937663global___
globalisms1544383globalisms
globalists1344693globalists
globalizing2444203globalizing
globally1444613global_ly
globate1057823globa__te
globule1034383globul__e
globulin1144193globuli_n
globulins1244173globulins
goalie7413163g_o_ali_e
labialize2046713_labialize
legalize1839103_legalize
lobeline1039963_lobeline
localise101511853_localise
localite101411543_localite
localized21168833_localized
localizer20147713_localizer
localizes201510543_localizes
mobilize2158023_mobilize
moralize19313923_moralize
obelize1838243__obelize
pluralize2045773pluralize
sloganize1944593sloganize
totalize17311523_totalize
verbalize2348833verbalize
vocalize221310153_vocalize

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641396.81021826.9
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691397.24924650.4
 
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