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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 “vowelizes” 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.

46 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
vowelizes244393(None) 
vowelize2344761vowelize_
vowelized2543471vowelized
novelizes2146222novelizes
obelizes1937512_obelizes
vocalizes231610102vocalizes
boweries13312293boweri_es
bowlines133211623bow_lines
doweries12411933doweri_es
downsizes2243873downsizes
focalizes23159323focalizes
lobelines1138563lobelines
localizes201510543localizes
lovelies1139893loveli_es
lowlifes1434333low_lifes
lowlives1434573low_lives
mobilizes2247423mobilizes
monetizes2049263monetizes
moralizes20312863moralizes
novelises1247373novelises
novelize2046843novelize_
novelized2245313novelized
novelizer2144703novelizer
novelizers2243773novelizers
obelises1039103_obelises
obelize1838243_obelize_
obelized2036333_obelized
poetizes19310253po_etizes
polemizes2248153polemizes
soberizes2098963soberizes
solecizes2087863solecizes
totalizes18311053totalizes
towelings13234693towelings
towlines112610343tow_lines
vaselines1246713vaselines
velites103417303v__elites
virilizes2146953virilizes
vitalizes2139923vitalizes
vocalises141710333vocalises
vocalize221310153vocalize_
vocalized24178813vocalized
vocalizer23187573vocalizer
vocalizers24185103vocalizers
voleries11313233voleri_es
vowelizing2643693vowelizing
vowels124410483vowel___s

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 Limit148641467.12620859.0
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691467.56223630.1
 
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