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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 “authorised” 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.

30 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
authorised144451(None) 
authorise1248021authorise_
authorises1347581authorises
authorized2345221authorized
aphorised1546362a_phorised
authored1238262author__ed
authorize2146902authorize_
authorizer2244542authorizer
authorizes2247002authorizes
aphorise1339983a_phorise_
aphorises14310003a_phorises
aphorized2446443a_phorized
atomised11278833a_t_omised
authoress1245173authores_s
authoresses1443793authoresses
authorial1247083authori_al
authoring1348583authori_ng
authorising1565013authorising
authorities1446333authorities
authority1545693authori_ty
authorizers2353023authorizers
authors10311853author_s__
autolysed1384353aut_olysed
autopsied1244343aut_opsied
methodised1753783methodised
motorised1247263mot_orised
reauthorized2552333reauthorized
theorised1344923__theorised
unauthorized2551743unauthorized
unhorsed1238833_unhor_sed

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603306.50021631.2
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691306.93625762.8
 
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