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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 “bastardizing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

38 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
bastardizing255276(None) 
bastardising1652201bastardising
bacterizing2546103bacter_izing
barbarizing2544983barbar_izing
bastardize2263093bastardiz__e
bastardized2462403bastardiz_ed
bastardizes2392863bastardiz_es
abstaining1344574absta__ining
balkanizing2754324balka_nizing
banalizing2248144ba_na_lizing
baptizing2345844bapt___izing
bastardies1365144bastard__ies
bastardise1383564bastard__ise
bastardised1572284bastardi_sed
bastardises1473484bastardi_ses
bastardization26143084bastardization
bastardizations27112874bastardizations
bestializing2456164bestializing
bestriding1446004best_r_iding
botanizing2247274b_ota_nizing
brutalizing2365524bruta_lizing
cauterizing2345944cauter_izing
factorizing2645404factor_izing
fantasizing2445374fanta_sizing
faradizing2445934fa_ra_dizing
jeopardizing3281994jeopardizing
laterizing2049094la_ter_izing
martyrizing2663664martyr_izing
nasalizing2047064nas_a_lizing
notarizing2067614_notar_izing
ostracizing2344564_ostracizing
pasteurizing2453384pasteurizing
sardining1137574__s_ardining
satirizing2058284sa_tir_izing
standardizing25211974standardizing
stargazing2193324__stargazing
tantalizing2158074tanta_lizing
westernizing2553724westernizing

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 Filter1786911247900.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit124790387.72016164.5
3Display Results38380.0301266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691387.89022647.8
 
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