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

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

51 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
pasteurizing245338(None) 
pasteurising1552881pasteurising
bacterizing2546103bacte_rizing
cauterizing2345943caute_rizing
laterizing2049093la_te_rizing
pasteurize2143653pasteuriz__e
pasteurized2353113pasteuriz_ed
pasteurizer2252653pasteuriz_er
pasteurizers2351763pasteurizers
pasteurizes2243663pasteuriz_es
pasturing1238433past_ur__ing
pauperizing2544503paupe_rizing
picturizing2554103pict_urizing
asterisking1652964_aste_risking
authorizing2475784_authorizing
bastardizing2552764bastardizing
carburizing2554124ca_rburizing
cartelizing2346354carte_lizing
catechizing2853974ca_techizing
categorizing2553454ca_tegorizing
factorizing2645404fact_orizing
maderizing2346464ma_de_rizing
martyrizing2663664mart_yrizing
mastering122315304maste_r__ing
mesmerizing2544874mesme_rizing
moisturizing2452624moist_urizing
palletizing2344914palle_tizing
paltering122612894palte_r__ing
parametrizing2762724parametrizing
pasteurise1244104pasteur__ise
pasteurised1452604pasteuri_sed
pasteurises1343954pasteuri_ses
pasteurization2584444pasteurization
pasteurizations2674004pasteurizations
pastoring12310854past_or__ing
patinizing2248614pa_t_inizing
patronizing2376424pa_tronizing
pattering122314424patte_r__ing
patterning1346074patte_r_ning
pestering122315664peste_r__ing
plastering1339244plaste_r__ing
plasticizing2653914plast_icizing
postediting1554454poste_diting
posturing1238994post_ur__ing
pressurizing2463854pressurizing
pulverizing2653664pulve_rizing
satirizing2058284sa_t_irizing
systemizing2654244syste_mizing
texturizing2853424text_urizing
westernizing2553724westernizing
winterizing2446054winte_rizing

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 Filter1786911247900.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit124790516.71618581.0
3Display Results51510.0331545.5
 (SQL Overall)178691517.12525079.4
 
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