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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 “alkalizing” 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.

51 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
alkalizing244613(None) 
alkalising1545011alkalising
alkalifying2282002alkalifying
alkalinizing2652162alkalinizing
balkanizing2754322balkanizing
actualizing2346203actualizing
agatizing2087473a_gatizing
alkalified1852643alkalified
alkalifies1743233alkalifies
alkalin11178183alkal__in_
alkaline12168283alkal__ine
alkalinity1752483alkalinity
alkalinize23143023alkalinize
alkalize21177633alkaliz__e
alkalized23146603alkaliz_ed
alkalizer22155563alkaliz_er
alkalizers23153953alkalizers
alkalizes22157353alkaliz_es
alkylating1843543alkylating
analyzing2245153a_nalyzing
animalizing2347053animalizing
annualizing2154893annualizing
arabizing2147963a_rabizing
avianizing2345553avianizing
banalizing2248143banalizing
canalizing22410423canalizing
dualizing2047783_dualizing
equalizing2967463equalizing
finalizing2347983finalizing
focalizing2547523focalizing
galvanizing2594343galvanizing
globalizing2444203globalizing
idealizing2147293idealizing
labializing2345943labializing
legalizing2147543legalizing
localizing2247793localizing
metalizing22511363metalizing
moralizing2249743moralizing
nasalizing2047063nasalizing
palatalizing2454893palatalizing
penalizing2249923penalizing
pluralizing2345213pluralizing
racializing2347803racializing
realizing19313813_realizing
ruralizing2047883ruralizing
sacralizing2347403sacralizing
tantalizing2158073tantalizing
totalizing2079223totalizing
vandalizing2545373vandalizing
vitalizing2348363vitalizing
vocalizing2547413vocalizing

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603515.78024325.8
3Display Results51510.0163187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691516.21928733.1
 
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