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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 “bacterizing” 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.

28 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
bacterizing254610(None) 
cauterizing2345942cauterizing
factorizing2645402factorizing
laterizing2049092la_terizing
activizing2545873_activizing
bactericide1852573bactericide
bacterin12410273bacter__in_
bacterins13410643bacter__ins
bacteriocin1762653bacteriocin_
bacteriocins1862483bacteriocins
bacterize2247653bacteriz__e
bacterized2446283bacteriz_ed
bacterizes2347963bacteriz_es
bantering122414233banter__ing
baptizing2345843bapt__izing
barbarizing2544983barbarizing
bartering122313643barter__ing
bastardizing2552763bastardizing
battering122715143batter__ing
cartelizing2346353cartelizing
maderizing2346463ma_derizing
martyrizing2663663martyrizing
pasteurizing2453383pasteurizing
pauperizing2544503pauperizing
picturizing2554103picturizing
racemizing2445273rac_emizing
satirizing2058283sa_tirizing
winterizing2446053winterizing

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 Filter1786911216330.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit121633286.14019809.9
3Display Results28280.030933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691286.31328305.2
 
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