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

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

12 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
externalizes285581(None) 
eternalizes20118171e_ternalizes
externalises1955461externalises
externalize2756381externalize_
externalized2955191externalized
eternalize19118502e_ternalize_
eternalized21117332e_ternalized
externalise1856082externalise_
externalised2054122externalised
externalisms2154952externalisms
externalities2055182externalities
internalizes21138692internalizes

Search took 4 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 Filter178691627170.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit62717122.86021929.0
3Display Results12120.016750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691123.18956033.6