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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 “sanitizing” 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.

40 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
sanitizing2010795(None) 
sanitising11116571sanitising
salinizing2047432salinizing
sanitating1149642sanitating
satirizing2058282satirizing
sensitizing2155742sensitizing
sinicizing2245752sinicizing
unitizing1947802_unitizing
agatizing2087473_agatizing
anodizing2046873_anodizing
antiking13412073_an_tiking
azotizing1846013_azotizing
banalizing2248143banalizing
baptizing2345843ba_ptizing
canalizing22410423canalizing
canonizing2247713canonizing
digitizing2245353digitizing
laicizing2145713la_icizing
latinizing2048123latinizing
magnetizing2454403magnetizing
maximizing3184383maximizing
minimizing2445553minimizing
monetizing2247303monetizing
patinizing2248613patinizing
quantizing29115393quan_tizing
sainting93215733saint__ing
sanctifying2043283sanctifying
sanctioning1453993sanctioning
sanitize171410083sanitiz__e
sanitized19138173sanitiz_ed
sanitizer18126733sanitiz_er
sanitizers19104493sanitizers
sanitizes181210133sanitiz_es
satirising1146663satirising
sensitising1253773sensitising
snitching1535913s_nitching
sonnetizing2154363sonnetizing
sovietizing2453533sovietizing
spritzing2135393sprit_zing
stabilizing23125533stabilizing

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603407.42018949.2
3Display Results40400.0331212.1
 (SQL Overall)178691407.60923484.2
 
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