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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “legalizing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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66 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
legalizing	21	4	754	(None)
legalising	12	4	574	1	legalising
illegalizing	23	5	303	2	illegalizing
localizing	22	4	779	2	localizing
metalizing	22	5	1136	2	metalizing
penalizing	22	4	992	2	penalizing
realizing	19	3	1381	2	re_alizing
agatizing	20	8	747	3	_agatizing
alkalizing	24	4	613	3	alkalizing
banalizing	22	4	814	3	banalizing
begalling	13	21	649	3	begal_ling
begazing	21	3	663	3	bega__zing
canalizing	22	4	1042	3	canalizing
deglazing	21	3	513	3	deg_lazing
dualizing	20	4	778	3	_dualizing
elegizing	20	4	561	3	eleg__izing
equalizing	29	6	746	3	equalizing
feudalizing	25	4	495	3	feudalizing
finalizing	23	4	798	3	finalizing
focalizing	25	4	752	3	focalizing
globalizing	24	4	420	3	globalizing
hepatizing	25	4	682	3	hepatizing
idealizing	21	4	729	3	idealizing
labializing	23	4	594	3	labializing
lateralizing	22	5	705	3	lateralizing
legalities	11	4	891	3	legalities
legalize	18	3	910	3	legaliz__e
legalized	20	4	752	3	legaliz_ed
legalizer	19	4	632	3	legaliz_er
legalizers	20	4	410	3	legalizers
legalizes	19	3	867	3	legaliz_es
legating	10	23	1311	3	lega__ting
legendizing	23	5	255	3	legendizing
lemmatizing	25	5	436	3	lemmatizing
lexicalizing	31	5	425	3	lexicalizing
liberalizing	24	5	518	3	liberalizing
literalizing	22	5	645	3	literalizing
localising	13	4	597	3	localising
logicizing	23	4	481	3	logicizing
melanizing	22	4	785	3	melanizing
metalising	13	4	894	3	metalising
metallizing	23	4	575	3	metallizing
moralizing	22	4	974	3	moralizing
nasalizing	20	4	706	3	nasalizing
nebulizing	22	4	492	3	nebulizing
negativing	15	4	361	3	negativing
organizing	21	4	683	3	organizing
paganizing	23	4	727	3	paganizing
penalising	13	4	762	3	penalising
pluralizing	23	4	521	3	pluralizing
realising	10	3	1317	3	re_alising
regaining	11	24	1108	3	rega_ining
regaling	10	3	1536	3	regal__ing
reglazing	20	4	655	3	reg_lazing
ruralizing	20	4	788	3	ruralizing
serializing	21	14	940	3	serializing
sexualizing	28	4	608	3	sexualizing
signalizing	22	4	597	3	signalizing
sloganizing	22	4	442	3	sloganizing
tetanizing	20	6	809	3	tetanizing
totalizing	20	7	922	3	totalizing
velarizing	23	4	679	3	velarizing
verbalizing	26	4	733	3	verbalizing
vernalizing	24	4	780	3	vernalizing
vitalizing	23	4	836	3	vitalizing
vocalizing	25	4	741	3	vocalizing

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	140603	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	66	6.796	20689.1
3	Display Results	66	66	0.030	2200.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	66	7.249	24650.4