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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcentralised” 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.

13 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
centralised144659(None) 
centralise1269591centralise_
centralises1349261centralises
centralized2348131centralized
centralism1448632centralis_m
centralisms1547392centralisms
centralist12511062centralis_t
centralists1348122centralists
centralize2149942centralize_
centralizer2246812centralizer
centralizes2249392centralizes
generalised13185682generalised
neutralised12115362neutralised

Search took 3 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 Filter178691868080.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit86808132.67332475.9
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691132.81363523.3