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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 “militaries” 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.

46 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
militaries124944(None) 
militarise1286861militarise
militarises1366501militarises
militarizes2245931militarizes
miliarias1148782mili_arias
militances1445682militances
militancies1554222militancies
militaria1147212militari_a
militarily1554942militarily
militarised1454402militarised
militarism1486782militarism
militarisms1555982militarisms
militarist1278912militarist
militarists13116312militarists
militarize2155782militarize
militarized2354512militarized
militates11310882milita_tes
milliaries1248242milliaries
solitaries10410122solitaries
demilitarizes2583953demilitarizes
dietaries10410663di_etaries
dignitaries1353293dignitaries
litanies8310993__litanies
midstories1345653midstories
miladies1139923mil__adies
miliaria1048783mili_ari_a
miliarial1147223mili_arial
militance1346113militance_
militants1146713milita_nts
military1347233militar__y
militate10311673milita_te_
militated1248803milita_ted
militating1348823militating
militias1048633milit__ias
millenaries1355523millenaries
milliares1149403milliar_es
millicuries1553703millicuries
millineries1355483millineries
mimicries1544763mimi_cries
miniseries1246753miniseries
ministries1247563ministries
monitories1248893monitories
pituitaries1353003pituitaries
remilitarizes2474003remilitarizes
sanitaries1049913sanitaries
solitaires1044243solitaires

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603467.28019313.6
3Display Results46460.0331393.9
 (SQL Overall)178691467.71923149.5
 
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