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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 “overcentralize” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

36 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
overcentralize2811424(None) 
overcentralized30133771overcentralized
overcentralizes29123881overcentralizes
overgeneralize27193442overgeneralize
decentralize2455403_de_centralize
overgeneralized29163153overgeneralized
overgeneralizes28183173overgeneralizes
centralize2149964____centralize
decentralized26144594_de_centralized
decentralizes2575144_de_centralizes
governmentalize30123084government_alize
orientalize2065984o__rient_alize
overcapitalize3072704overcapitalize
overfertilize2883304overfert_ilize
centralise1269605____centralise
centralized2348155____centralized
centralizer2246835____centralizer
centralizes2249425____centralizes
essentialize2163765__essentialize
occidentalize2762585occident_alize
orientalized2264995o__rient_alized
orientalizes2175755o__rient_alizes
overanalyze26143235over_an__alyze
overcapitalized3272555overcapitalized
overcapitalizes3182555overcapitalizes
overcontrol1652595overcontrol___
overcontrolled2091595overcontrolled
overcontrolling2171395overcontrolling
overcontrols1752415overcontrol__s
overemphasize3263805over_emphasize
overfertilized3063045overfert_ilized
overfertilizes2973105overfert_ilizes
overidealize2554425over__idealize
overspecialize3062815overspecialize
overutilize2354535over__ut_ilize
vernalize2159845_ver__n__alize

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 Filter178691950240.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit95024367.61012486.7
3Display Results36360.046782.6
 (SQL Overall)178691367.77922970.9
 
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