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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 “decolorizes” 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.

41 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
decolorizes234588(None) 
decolonizes2345531decolonizes
decolorize2256061decolorize_
decolorized2445251decolorized
decolorizer2354591decolorizer
decolorizers2453121decolorizers
colorizes203014522__colorizes
decolonize2245522decolonize_
decolonized2454822decolonized
deodorizes2145362de_odorizes
depolarizes2346382depolarizes
recolonizes2245662recolonizes
calorizes202312293__calorizes
colonizes202613183__colonizes
colorize192314203__colorize_
colorized212211773__colorized
colorizer202410623__colorizer
colorizers21267603__colorizers
decolored1345663decolor__ed
decoloring1486313decolori_ng
decolorizing2555133decolorizing
decolors1187713decolor___s
deodorize2045273de_odorize_
deodorized2244893de_odorized
deodorizer2144183de_odorizer
deodorizers2252793de_odorizers
depolarize2246483depolarize_
depolarized2455633depolarized
depolarizer2354803depolarizer
depolarizers2453203depolarizers
ecologies12312353_ecologi_es
economizes2345373_economizes
geologizes2146793ge_ologizes
ideologizes2244193ide_ologizes
neologizes2047243ne_ologizes
oecologies1339463oecologi_es
recolonize2145573recolonize_
recolonized2345153recolonized
repolarizes2246173repolarizes
revalorizes2353743revalorizes
secularizes22196753secularizes

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121633414.73325698.9
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691415.15534663.6
 
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