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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 “virilizing” 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.

32 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
virilizing234567(None) 
civilizing2545602civilizing
vitalizing2348362vitalizing
birdliming1641963birdliming
civilising1644353civilising
digitizing2245353digitizing
divinizing2445453divinizing
fertilizing2446453fertilizing
finalizing2347983finalizing
idolizing2046453_idolizing
ironizing1947933_ironizing
lyricizing2543633lyricizing
minimizing2445553minimizing
mobilizing2446693mobilizing
moralizing2249743moralizing
pyrolizing2546843pyrolizing
ruralizing2047883ruralizing
serializing21149403serializing
sinicizing2245753sinicizing
sterilizing2146903sterilizing
utilizing1947803_utilizing
verbalizing2647333verbalizing
vernalizing2447803vernalizing
victimizing2853633victimizing
virilities1379123virilities
virilize2047743viriliz__e
virilized2246233viriliz_ed
virilizes2146953viriliz_es
visualizing2445493visualizing
vitalising1446843vitalising
vocalizing2547413vocalizing
vowelizing2643693vowelizing

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 Limit140603326.72020923.1
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.14225019.7
 
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