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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 “overgeneralizes” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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
overgeneralizes2818317(None) 
overgeneralize27193441overgeneralize_
overgeneralized29163151overgeneralized
overcentralizes29123882overcentralizes
overcentralize28114243overcentralize_
overcentralized30133773overcentralized
generalizes21178274____generalizes
overidealizes2654014over_ide_alizes
decentralizes2575145_de_centralizes
degeneracies1653555_de_generaci_es
demineralizes25104445_de_mineralizes
generalises12167825____generalises
generalize20198455____generalize_
generalized22147445____generalized
generalizer21156265____generalizer
generalizers22194085____generalizers
orientalizes2175755o__rien_talizes
overanalyzes27123385over_an__alyzes
overcapitalizes3182555overcapitalizes
overemphasizes3363695over_emphasizes
overexercises2563435over_exer_cises
overfertilizes2973105overfe_rtilizes
overgenerosity2171645overgenerosi_ty
overgenerous1662265overgener___ous
overgrazes2356285overg___ra__zes
overidealize2554425over_ide_alize_
overidealized2753875over_ide_alized
overspecializes3172555overspecializes
regeneracies1553745_re_generaci_es
vernalizes2249325_ver__n__alizes

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 Filter178691658740.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit65874304.06316213.1
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691304.40240593.1
 
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