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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 “extemporise” 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.

43 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
extemporise2218364(None) 
extemporised24163061extemporised
extemporises23163691extemporises
extemporize31153621extemporize
extempore2053472extempor__e
extemporized33143272extemporized
extemporizer32153062extemporizer
extemporizes32163582extemporizes
exteriorise1854632exteriorise
temporise1347402__temporise
enterprise1255543enterp_rise
extemporal2152703extempor_al
extemporary2562293extemporary
extemporising2562323extemporising
extemporizers33132373extemporizers
exteriorised2053193exteriorised
exteriorises1954213exteriorises
exteriorize2753853exteriorize
temporised1555123__temporised
temporises1447243__temporises
temporize2246873__temporize
categorise1354434cate_gorise
contemporize2753374contemporize
emprise11310724___emp_rise
enterpriser1363764enterp_riser
enterprises1355544enterp_rises
exemptive2343834ex_emp_tive
extemporally2662184extemporally
extemporarily2771944extemporarily
extemporizing3462754extemporizing
extensors1644084extensor_s_
exteriority2153674exteriority
exteriorized2953194exteriorized
exteriorizes2853614exteriorizes
exteriors1647324exterior_s_
externalise1856084externalise
extrorse1544554ext__ror_se
interiorise1148094interiorise
memorise121411434__mem_orise
temporized2446064__temporized
temporizer2345234__temporizer
temporizes2346934__temporizes
terrorise997164__terrorise

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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819438.23318075.9
3Display Results43430.0331303.0
 (SQL Overall)178691438.68920565.2
 
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