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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 “metricizes” 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.

44 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
metricizes234676(None) 
metricize2247211metricize_
metricized2445421metricized
ethicizes2345862_ethicizes
matricides1545982matricides
metricates1449122metricates
metricisms1646522metricisms
metrifies1439802metrifi_es
metritises1247282metritises
mythicizes29134012mythicizes
atticizes2047663_atticizes
ethicize2246283_ethicize_
ethicized2444933_ethicized
fertilizes2247353fertilizes
feticides1547003fet_icides
gothicizes2543383gothicizes
heroicizes2445293heroicizes
lyricizes23787843_lyricizes
matrices12312083matric__es
matricide1446283matricide_
matronizes2196823matronizes
medicides1556583me_dicides
medicines1447903me_dicines
mercies113817563me_r_ci_es
metalizes20414243met_alizes
metallizes2156683metallizes
methodizes2545583methodizes
metricate1349923metricate_
metricated1547303metricated
metricism1557513metrici_sm
metricizing2545173metricizing
metrics11312363metric___s
metrified1547853metrifi_ed
metritis1049183metriti__s
miticides1447083mit_icides
mythicize28134113mythicize_
mythicized30153453mythicized
mythicizer29152973mythicizer
mythicizers30141913mythicizers
ostracizes2144723ostracizes
patricides1546283patricides
petrifies14310363petrifi_es
poeticizes2347133poet_icizes
sterilizes1947643sterilizes

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 Filter1786911406030.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit140603449.29615125.1
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691449.75218323.5
 
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