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

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

17 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
fossilize214385(None) 
fossilise1243721fossilise
fossilized2343441fossilized
fossilizes2243901fossilizes
fossilised1452722fossilised
fossilises1343782fossilises
fertilize2147543fertilize
fissile10269653fissil__e
fissility1544613fissility
focalize22139503fo_calize
formalize232710033formalize
formulize23265623formulize
fossil9379353fossil___
fossilizing2453463fossilizing
fossils10379013fossil__s
mobilize2158023mo_bilize
mosslike1435453moss_like

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641176.73622066.7
3Display Results17170.0131307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691176.90525878.5