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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 “vulgarizer” 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.

28 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
vulgarizer2314376(None) 
vulgarize22135431vulgarize_
vulgarized24134281vulgarized
vulgarizers24172471vulgarizers
vulgarizes23145201vulgarizes
vulcanizer2453432vulcanizer
vulgarer1243012vulgar__er
vulgarise13495992vulgarise_
vulgarised15134042vulgarised
vulgarises14135492vulgarises
polarizer2079173pol_arizer
pulverizer2443203pulverizer
sugarier937393su_gari_er
summarizer23104273summarizer
velarize2048773vel_arize_
velarized2256813vel_arized
velarizes2148653vel_arizes
vulcanize2344433vulcanize_
vulcanized2544073vulcanized
vulcanizers2552453vulcanizers
vulcanizes2444473vulcanizes
vulgarian1354263vulgari_an
vulgarians1453443vulgarians
vulgarism15145143vulgari_sm
vulgarisms16133873vulgarisms
vulgarities1544073vulgarities
vulgarity1693993vulgari_ty
vulgarizing2553513vulgarizing

Search took 6 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 Limit140603285.23326868.5
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691285.65531598.8
 
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