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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 “vocalization” 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.

42 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
vocalization264999(None) 
focalization2649661focalization
localization23410431localization
vocalizations2749271vocalizations
focalizations2748992focalizations
localizations2449792localizations
moralization23411612moralization
socialization2449102socialization
vitalization24410972vitalization
canalization23411163canalization
cocainization2655953cocainization
cyclization2746413cyc_lization
delocalization2667053delocalization
equalization3049813equalization
finalization2459923finalization
formalization27137723formalization
globalization25116013globalization
idealization22410273idealization
legalization22411613legalization
misvocalization3163053misvocalization
mobilization2588673mobilization
moralizations24410813moralizations
nasalization2149383nasalization
normalization24138293normalization
notarization2149663notarization
novelization2456953novelization
penalization23512663penalization
polarization232010433polarization
realization20417223_realization
romanization2389893romanization
socializations2548483socializations
solarization211810173solarization
subvocalization3161923subvocalization
validation1448413v__alidation
vandalization2656733vandalization
velarization2449903velarization
verbalization2769673verbalization
vernalization25410033vernalization
visualization2557933visualization
vitalizations25410323vitalizations
volatilization2694413volatilization
vulcanization2764643vulcanization

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024423.81324921.1
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691424.18642687.8
 
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