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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 “novelizing” 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.

33 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
novelizing234527(None) 
novelising1444891novelising
obelizing2146602_obelizing
vowelizing2643692vowelizing
civilizing2545603civilizing
focalizing2547523focalizing
hoveling15189593hovel__ing
hovelling1636163hovel_ling
javelining2142513javelining
localizing2247793localizing
mobilizing2446693mobilizing
monetizing2247303monetizing
moralizing2249743moralizing
nasalizing2047063nasalizing
nebulizing2244923nebulizing
nonliving1346763no_nliving
normalizing2356863normalizing
nosediving1542783nosediving
notarizing2067613notarizing
novelize2046843noveliz__e
novelized2245313noveliz_ed
novelizer2144703noveliz_er
novelizers2243773novelizers
novelizes2146223noveliz_es
obelising1256323_obelising
overliving1747393_overliving
poetizing2148683po_etizing
polemizing2446913polemizing
soberizing2246753soberizing
solecizing2246473solecizing
sovietizing2453533sovietizing
totalizing2079223totalizing
vocalizing2547413vocalizing

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603336.61021271.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.03225411.1
 
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