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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 “balkanizes” 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.

35 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
balkanizes254433(None) 
balkanize2444381balkanize_
balkanized2643801balkanized
alkalizes22157352_alkalizes
galvanizes2344762galvanizes
alanines8314803_al_anines
alkalies12158543_alkali_es
alkalinizes24142883_alkalinizes
alkalises13167483_alkalises
alkalize21177633_alkalize_
alkalized23146603_alkalized
alkalizer22155563_alkalizer
alkalizers23153953_alkalizers
alkanes113812933_alkan__es
allanites949793_allanites
avianizes2145553_avianizes
balances1279973bal_an_ces
balconies1347743balconi_es
balkanizing2754323balkanizing
balklines1536743balk_lines
banalizes201210093ba_nalizes
barbarizes2345873barbarizes
botanizes2048423b_otanizes
galvanises1444653galvanises
galvanize2245133galvanize_
galvanized2444273galvanized
galvanizer2343593galvanizer
galvanizers2452343galvanizers
italianizes20193753italianizes
japanizes2745163ja_panizes
melanizes20410383mel_anizes
paganizes2148663pa_ganizes
salinizes1839143sal_inizes
volcanizes2445643volcanizes
vulcanizes2444473vulcanizes

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603356.34322166.6
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691356.51527427.6
 
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