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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 “euthanize” 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.

32 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
euthanize215598(None) 
euthanized2365211euthanized
euthanizes2265901euthanizes
euphonize2345032euphonize
euthanatize2352172euthanatize
authorize2146903authorize
botanize1948753bot_anize
cutinize1948533cut_inize
emphasize25124933emphasize
eternize17118363e_ternize
ethane94613243e_than__e
etherize2049463e_therize
ethicize2246283e_thicize
euphemize25134713euphemize
euphonized2544283euphonized
euphonizes2445043euphonizes
euthanatized2561783euthanatized
euthanatizes2452123euthanatizes
euthanizing2445333euthanizing
euthenics1466283euthenics
euthenist1249033euthenist
heathenize2554713heathenize
humanize2247783hu_manize
luteinize1844233luteinize
mechanize2547073mechanize
mutualize2045473mutualize
neutralize19117923neutralize
outhandle1374203outhandle
tetanize17109953tet_anize
teutonize1845893teut_onize
urbanize19106733_urbanize
vulcanize2344433vulcanize

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641327.22020587.4
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691327.65623340.0
 
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