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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 “metalising” 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.

63 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
metalising134894(None) 
metalizing22511361metalizing
legalising1245742legalising
metaling111613722metal__ing
metalling1249592metal_ling
metallizing2345752metallizing
moralising1347622moralising
penalising1347622penalising
realising10313172re_alising
tetanising1146172tetanising
totalising1147312totalising
vitalising1446842vitalising
alkalising1545013alkalising
botanising1345953botanising
brutalising1444073brutalising
canalising1349363canalising
centralising1555933centralising
detailing112510413deta_iling
detaining112510473deta_ining
equalising2065993equalising
finalising1446673finalising
focalising1645623focalising
idealising1245703idealising
legalizing2147543legalizing
localising1345973localising
medaling121912263medal__ing
medalling1346923medal_ling
melanizing2247853melanizing
melodising1444763melodising
memorising1546733memorising
metabolizing2653863metabolizing
metalise10416053metalis__e
metalised12310463metalis_ed
metalises11315073metalis_es
metalist10519353metalis__t
metalists11412663metalis_ts
metalline1158733metal_line
methodising1853803methodising
mineralising1595153mineralising
mobilising1545193mobilising
moralizing2249743moralizing
motorising1347513motorising
mutualizing2345493mutualizing
nasalising1145593nasalising
nebulising1343723nebulising
neutralising1374583neutralising
penalizing2249923penalizing
realizing19313813re_alizing
reraising10313773rera_ising
retailing103214733reta_iling
retaining102114733reta_ining
retaliating1248873retaliating
retallying1464703retallying
revitalising1654663revitalising
ruralising1146443ruralising
serialising12167003serialising
stylising1345593_stylising
tantalising1246203tantalising
tetanizing2068093tetanizing
totalizing2079223totalizing
utilising1046633_utilising
vitalizing2348363vitalizing
vocalising1645523vocalising

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 Filter1786911406030.470380193.6
2DLD Change Limit140603635.79624258.6
3Display Results63630.0331909.1
 (SQL Overall)178691636.29928368.2
 
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