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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “desulfurizing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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65 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
desulfurizing	27	6	164	(None)
desulfuring	16	5	193	2	desulfur__ing
sulfurizing	24	5	337	2	__sulfurizing
desulfurize	24	5	203	3	desulfuriz__e
desulfurized	26	6	173	3	desulfuriz_ed
desulfurizes	25	5	186	3	desulfuriz_es
decarburizing	28	6	186	4	decarburizing
decolorizing	25	5	513	4	decol_orizing
denuclearizing	27	9	137	4	denuclearizing
depolarizing	25	5	522	4	depol_arizing
desalinizing	23	5	410	4	desal_inizing
desulfurization	28	6	182	4	desulfurization
regularizing	23	5	400	4	regul_arizing
secularizing	24	5	488	4	secul_arizing
sulfurating	15	9	457	4	__sulfurating
sulfureting	15	10	246	4	__sulfureting
sulfuring	13	4	578	4	__sulfur__ing
tellurizing	21	5	399	4	te__llurizing
absolutizing	24	5	211	5	absol_utizing
decolonizing	25	8	507	5	decol_onizing
decolouring	15	8	343	5	decolour__ing
defuzing	22	19	525	5	de___fu__zing
deglamorizing	27	6	233	5	deglamorizing
dehumanizing	28	14	409	5	dehu_manizing
demilitarizing	27	6	271	5	demilitarizing
deodorizing	23	4	511	5	de__odorizing
depolymerizing	32	6	165	5	depolymerizing
depressurizing	27	7	154	5	depressurizing
deputizing	23	4	480	5	de___putizing
desacralizing	26	5	387	5	desacralizing
describing	16	4	507	5	des___cribing
desensitizing	24	6	294	5	desensitizing
desexualizing	31	5	374	5	desexualizing
desilvering	16	6	330	5	desilver__ing
destabilizing	26	5	353	5	destabilizing
desugaring	13	4	326	5	desu_gar__ing
desulfur	12	4	243	5	desulfur_____
desulfured	15	5	183	5	desulfur___ed
desulfurs	13	4	224	5	desulfur____s
dieselizing	22	4	440	5	diesel___izing
disprizing	23	4	792	5	dis___prizing
dollarizing	22	5	433	5	d__ollarizing
eulogizing	21	4	515	5	_e_ul_ogizing
mesmerizing	25	4	487	5	mes__merizing
nebulizing	22	4	492	5	nebul___izing
pasteurizing	24	5	338	5	pas_teurizing
popularizing	26	5	387	5	popul_arizing
pressurizing	24	6	385	5	pres__surizing
pulverizing	26	5	366	5	__pulverizing
reauthorizing	26	9	255	5	reauthorizing
repolarizing	24	5	553	5	repol_arizing
revalorizing	25	5	383	5	reval_orizing
secularising	15	5	383	5	secul_arising
solarizing	20	4	828	5	__sol_arizing
suberizing	22	4	774	5	__su_berizing
sulfuretting	16	5	126	5	__sulfuretting
sulfurize	21	4	453	5	__sulfuriz__e
sulfurized	23	5	351	5	__sulfuriz_ed
sulfurizes	22	4	409	5	__sulfuriz_es
sulphurising	18	5	157	5	__sulphurising
summarizing	25	4	458	5	__summarizing
surprizing	22	4	565	5	__su_rprizing
texturizing	28	5	342	5	te__xturizing
velarizing	23	4	679	5	ve__l_arizing
vulgarizing	25	5	351	5	__vulgarizing

Search took 10 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	124790	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	65	8.733	14289.5
3	Display Results	65	65	0.050	1300.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	65	9.173	19480.1