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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 “catholicizes” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

31 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
catholicizes287235(None) 
catholicize2792391catholicize_
catholicized2982081catholicized
catholicates1973262catholicates
catholicities2053122catholicities
catholicoses1961972catholicoses
catholicate1873683catholicate_
catholicity2152883catholici_ty
catholicizing3062163catholicizing
catholicons18102323catholic_ons
catholicos17123093catholic__os
catholics16105893catholic___s
aerobicizes2453474_aerobicizes
anglicizes2243714_a_nglicizes
anthologizes253038394anthologizes
atticizes2047664_at__ticizes
carbolizes23178164carbol__izes
catabolizes24164424catabol__izes
catheterizes2662764catheterizes
catholic15158384catholic____
catholically2256004catholically
catholicoi17122214catholic__oi
catholicon17122454catholic__on
colicines13311204c___olicines
ethicizes2345864_eth__icizes
gallicizes2284834ga__llicizes
gothicizes2543384goth__icizes
italicizes2163804_it_alicizes
mythicizes29134014myth__icizes
mythologizes3054614mythologizes
pathologies1748734pathologi_es

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit124790318.00015598.8
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691318.15621909.1
 
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