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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 “legitimizes” 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.

62 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
legitimizes236336(None) 
legitimises1473461legitimises
legitimize2253541legitimize_
legitimized2473231legitimized
legitimizer2362631legitimizer
legitimizers2461991legitimizers
legitimates1454022legitimates
legitimatizes2562782legitimatizes
legitimise1373522legitimise_
legitimised1572742legitimised
legitimisms1663132legitimisms
legitimists1463462legitimists
epitomizes2345333_epitomizes
legitimacies1762413legitimacies
legitimate1354133legitimate_
legitimated1553693legitimated
legitimatize2453083legitimatize_
legitimatized2662573legitimatized
legitimism1573313legitimi_sm
legitimist1364253legitimi_st
legitimizing2553363legitimizing
cliticizes2375494_cliticizes
criticizes2365934_criticizes
definitizes2444684definitizes
devitalizes24107104devitalizes
digitalizes2245674digitalizes
digitizes2046924digit__izes
epitomises1445314_epitomises
epitomize2245304_epitomize_
epitomized2444444_epitomized
eroticizes2146944_eroticizes
fertilizes2247354fe_rtilizes
flexitimes2242154flexitim__es
gelatinizes2144834gelatinizes
itemizes19106024___itemizes
keratinizes24104804keratinizes
latinizes18610154l__atinizes
legalities1148914legaliti_es
legalizes1938674leg__alizes
legendizes2142834leg_endizes
legerities1196884legeriti_es
legibilities1547474legibilities
legitimacy1861974legitim_acy
legitimately1862054legitimately
legitimations1654794legitimations
legitimator1453404legitimator
legitimators1553404legitimators
legitimising1652444legitimising
lenities8315944lenit__i_es
lenitives1247504lenit__ives
lentigines1144244le_ntigines
levities11310714levit__i_es
lexicalizes2944384lexicalizes
lobotomizes2452684lobotomizes
logicizes2145934log__icizes
minimizes2246124__minimizes
optimizes2245424__optimizes
politicizes2445944politicizes
relativizes2354394relativizes
reutilizes1947124re_utilizes
revitalizes23117694revitalizes
victimizes2664034_victimizes

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148819629.17316223.6
3Display Results62620.076815.8
 (SQL Overall)178691629.68518450.3
 
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