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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 “hospitalises” 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.

31 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
hospitalises175348(None) 
hospitalise1653391hospitalise_
hospitalised1852781hospitalised
hospitalizes2653711hospitalizes
hospitalities1854122hospitalities
hospitalize2553862hospitalize_
hospitalized2753592hospitalized
capitalises1586273_capitalises
hospitalising1992373hospitalising
hospitality1953483hospitali_ty
hospitals1443903hospital___s
rehospitalizes2862583rehospitalizes
capitalise1466714_capitalise_
capitalised1684854_capitalised
capitalisms1765504_capitalisms
capitalists1555534_capitalists
capitalizes2466914_capitalizes
colpitises1445744colpit__ises
digitalises1354504_digitalises
fossilises1343784fossi__lises
hospitable1743814hospita_ble_
hospital1344744hospital____
hospitalizing2873474hospitalizing
inhospitalities2072264inhospitalities
musicalises1554014mus_icalises
rehospitalize2762774rehospitalize_
rehospitalized2962564rehospitalized
revitalises14115974_revitalises
socialises1258254so_ci_alises
totalises9311784to___talises
vitalises12310094___vitalises

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 Filter1786911247900.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit124790316.97017903.9
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691317.12625075.9
 
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