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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 “pluralizing” 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.

25 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
pluralizing234521(None) 
ruralizing2047882_ruralizing
alkalizing2446133al_kalizing
brutalizing2365523brutalizing
curarizing2247103_curarizing
dualizing2047783_du_alizing
equalizing2967463equ_alizing
feudalizing2544953feudalizing
globalizing2444203globalizing
journalizing2953483journalizing
legalizing2147543_legalizing
localizing2247793_localizing
moralizing2249743_moralizing
naturalizing2255753naturalizing
neutralizing2276443neutralizing
palatalizing2454893palatalizing
paralyzing25185203p_aralyzing
penalizing2249923p_enalizing
pluralities1345683pluralities
pluralize2045773pluraliz__e
pluralized2244613pluraliz_ed
pluralizes2165343pluraliz_es
pyrolizing2546843p_yrolizing
ruralising1146443_ruralising
sacralizing2347403sacralizing

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121633254.68625956.7
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691255.07535210.0
 
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