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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 “literalizing” 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.

27 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
literalizing225645(None) 
lateralizing2257051lateralizing
liberalizing2455181liberalizing
liberalising1564122liberalising
mineralizing2466582mineralizing
eternalizing2256243_eternalizing
externalizing3054613externalizing
federalizing2655243federalizing
generalizing2346353generalizing
idealizing2147293_ide_alizing
illegalizing2353033illegalizing
internalizing2356213internalizing
lateraling11148803lateral__ing
lateralling1244633lateral_ling
laterizing2049093later__izing
legalizing2147543l__egalizing
linearizing2144913line_arizing
literalities1267543literalities
literalize1948743literaliz__e
literalized2147073literaliz_ed
literalizes2048113literaliz_es
materializing2595973materializing
mineralising1595153mineralising
naturalizing2255753naturalizing
ritualizing2156813rit_ualizing
sterilizing2146903_sterilizing
vitalizing2348363vit__alizing

Search took 5 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 Filter178691950240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit95024273.75025339.7
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691274.14243141.2
 
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