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

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

20 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
emphasize2512493(None) 
emphasise1695261emphasise
emphasized27133871emphasized
emphasizes2694561emphasizes
emphasis15117672emphasi_s
emphasised18103582emphasised
emphasises17124752emphasises
reemphasize27122632reemphasize
empathize25103513empathize
emphases1568353emphas_es
emphasizing2853403emphasizing
emphatic1747863emphati_c
emprize2038843emp__rize
euphemize25134713euphemize
euphonize2345033euphonize
euthanize2155983euthanize
mechanize2547073mechanize
misemphasize3061573misemphasize
reemphasized29142283reemphasized
reemphasizes28122393reemphasizes

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641206.87321626.8
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691207.31224438.0