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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 “paralyzer” 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.

38 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
paralyzer234448(None) 
paralyze2246621paralyze_
paralyzed2445291paralyzed
paralyzers2443281paralyzers
paralyzes2346491paralyzes
analyzer20155052_analyzer
catalyzer2344452catalyzer
paralyse1347482paralyse_
paralysed1545742paralysed
paralyses1448282paralyses
pyrolyzer2642882pyrolyzer
analyser11166133_analyser
analyze19167013_analyze_
analyzed21155703_analyzed
analyzers21143663_analyzers
analyzes20157193_analyzes
catalyze2245623catalyze_
catalyzed2444993catalyzed
catalyzers2443053catalyzers
catalyzes2346053catalyzes
dialyzer2143113_dialyzer
faradizer22215373faradizer
moralizer2049473moralizer
paganizer2145763paganizer
parader103914863para__der
parallel1047473paral_lel
paralysis1447313paralysis
paralytic1647973paralytic
paralyzing25185203paralyzing
parameter1349123parameter
parlayed1435823parlay_ed
parleyer1335633par_leyer
partyer12337873par_ty_er
prayer114815293p_ra_y_er
pyrolyze2554143pyrolyze_
pyrolyzed2743183pyrolyzed
pyrolyzers2742303pyrolyzers
pyrolyzes2644293pyrolyzes

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641387.01621186.0
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691387.44923988.6
 
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