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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 “centralized” 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
centralized234815(None) 
centralised1446601centralised
centralize2149961centralize_
centralizer2246831centralizer
centralizes2249421centralizes
centralise1269602centralise_
centralises1349292centralises
centralizers2354332centralizers
decentralized26144592decentralized
generalized22147442generalized
neutralized21117032neutralized
bestialized2346053bestialized
canalized21611693can__alized
centraler1146683central__er
centralism1448643centrali_sm
centralisms1547403centralisms
centralist12511063centrali_st
centralists1348143centralists
centralities1448623centralities
centrality1547743centrali_ty
centralizing2458053centralizing
decentralize2455403decentralize_
decentralizes2575143decentralizes
demoralized2457853demoralized
denaturalized2453783denaturalized
entrained1089413_entra_ined
federalized2545143federalized
generalised13185683generalised
generalize20198453generalize_
generalizer21156263generalizer
generalizes21178273generalizes
metalized21412183me_t_alized
mineralized2346653mineralized
neutralised12115373neutralised
neutralize19117923neutralize_
neutralizer20125783neutralizer
neutralizes20117573neutralizes
penalized211210243pen__alized
sensualized2144623sensualized
tantalized20118923tant_alized

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633405.50022115.1
3Display Results40400.0301333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691405.92030184.3
 
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