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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 “fossilising” 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.

56 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
fossilising155255(None) 
fossilizing2453461fossilizing
focalising1645623fo_calising
formalising1754863formalising
fossicking2042453fossi_cking
fossilise1243723fossilis__e
fossilised1452723fossilis_ed
fossilises1343783fossilis_es
mobilising1545193mo_bilising
civilising1644354_civilising
cosmolining1653704cosmolining
disseising1247644diss_eising
feminising1645444f_eminising
fertilizing2446454fertilizing
finalising1446674f_inalising
fissilities1445644fissilities
fissioning1445124fissi_oning
fluidising1542584f_luidising
focalizing2547524fo_calizing
foiling113317654fo__il__ing
folioing1237574fo___lioing
foreclosing1752964foreclosing
formalizing2646644formalizing
formulizing2643654formulizing
fossilize2143854fossil__ize
fossilized2343444fossili_zed
fossilizes2243904fossili_zes
fossils10379014fossil_s___
gossiping1353214goss__iping
gossipping1641904gossi_pping
hospitalising1992374hospitalising
localising1345974lo_calising
logicising1443724lo_gicising
lyophilising2161704lyophilising
mobilizing2446694mo_bilizing
moralising1347624mo_ralising
nasalising1145594_nasalising
normalising1444974normalising
novelising1444894no_velising
obelising1256324_o_belising
optimising1544494_optimising
ossifying1644254_ossi_fying
oxidising1843584_o_xidising
possessing1344674poss_essing
sensitising1253774sensitising
socialising1445644socialising
solubilising1552314solubilising
stabilising14134114stabilising
sterilising1245024sterilising
stylising1345594__stylising
subsidising1553464subsidising
totalising1147314to_talising
utilising1046634__utilising
visualising1544404visualising
vocalising1645524vo_calising
volatilising1652344volatilising

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819568.59617312.6
3Display Results56560.0301866.7
 (SQL Overall)178691569.04619753.6
 
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