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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 “optimizes” 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.

47 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
optimizes224542(None) 
optimises1346081optimises
optimize2145501optimize_
optimized2344961optimized
optimizer2244121optimizer
optimizers2343021optimizers
optimes1148472optim__es
optimise1255582optimise_
optimised1444312optimised
optimisms1555222optimisms
optimists1345292optimists
activizes2346323activizes
atomizes192711433_atomizes
atticizes2047663atticizes
cutinizes2047883cutinizes
epitomizes2345333epitomizes
itemizes19106023_itemizes
latinizes18610153latinizes
maximizes2944403maximizes
minimizes2246123minimizes
opsonizes20105133opsonizes
optatives1445203optatives
opticians1345543opticians
opticists1346423opticists
optime1079353optim__e_
optimism1445213optimi_sm
optimist1256873optimi_st
optimizing2445263optimizing
optimums1442563optim_ums
optionees1144343optionees
ostomies10310583ostomi_es
otitides937293o_titides
otitises839163o_titises
outsizes172311083out_sizes
outsmiles1146443outsmiles
oxidizes2544583o_xidizes
patinizes20710333patinizes
poeticizes2347133poeticizes
polemizes2248153polemizes
primines123013703_primines
routinizes1946023routinizes
satirizes1849393satirizes
stimies9316563_stimi_es
suboptimizes2752113suboptimizes
uptimes1177553uptim__es
utilizes1758123_utilizes
victimizes2664033victimizes

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641477.11020905.9
3Display Results47470.0301566.7
 (SQL Overall)178691477.57623586.5
 
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