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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 “overgeneralized” 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.

30 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
overgeneralized2916315(None) 
overgeneralize27193441overgeneralize_
overgeneralizes28183171overgeneralizes
overcentralized30133772overcentralized
overcentralize28114243overcentralize_
overcentralizes29123883overcentralizes
generalized22147444____generalized
overidealized2753874over_ide_alized
decentralized26144595_de_centralized
demineralized2694075_de_mineralized
generalised13185685____generalised
generalize20198455____generalize_
generalizer21156265____generalizer
generalizes21178275____generalizes
orientalized2264995o__rien_talized
outgeneraled1461165o_utgeneral__ed
overanalyzed28123085over_an__alyzed
overcapitalized3272555overcapitalized
overdetermined2162455overdeter_mined
overemphasized3463525over_emphasized
overenrolled1652995over_en_rol_led
overentertained1972045over_entertained
overexercised2663315over_exer_cised
overfertilized3063045overfe_rtilized
overgenerosity2171645overgenerosi_ty
overgrazed2466005overg___ra__zed
overidealize2554425over_ide_alize_
overidealizes2654015over_ide_alizes
overspecialized3272565overspecialized
vernalized2348425_ver__n__alized

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 Filter178691658740.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit65874303.78017427.0
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691304.12643308.5
 
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