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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forauthorize” 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.

41 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
authorize214690(None) 
authorise1248021authorise
authorized2345221authorized
authorizer2244541authorizer
authorizes2247001authorizes
aphorize2249042a_phorize
authorial1247082authorial
authoring1348582authoring
authorised1444512authorised
authorises1347582authorises
authority1545692authority
authorizers2353022authorizers
reauthorize2352672reauthorize
anchorite1448823anchorite
aphorise1339983a_phorise
aphorized2446443a_phorized
aphorizer2345403a_phorizer
aphorizes2348013a_phorizes
arborize1988963a_rborize
atomize183111823a_t_omize
author939763author___
authored1238263author_ed
authoress1245173authoress
authorities1446333authorities
authorizing2475783authorizing
authors10311853author__s
autocrine1146613autocrine
autolyze2084703aut_olyze
autotomize2154513autotomize
cauterize2088313caut_erize
etherize2049463_etherize
euphonize2345033euphonize
euthanize2155983euthanize
factorize2366893fact_orize
methodize2445713methodize
motorize19410433mot_orize
reauthorized2552333reauthorized
reauthorizes2452593reauthorizes
theorize2047073__theorize
thorite10313443__thorite
unauthorized2551743unauthorized

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641416.69022218.4
3Display Results41410.0301366.7
 (SQL Overall)178691416.87625987.6