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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 “paralyzing” 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.

42 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
paralyzing2518520(None) 
paralysing16235551paralysing
analyzing2245152_analyzing
catalyzing2544772catalyzing
paralyzingly305992paralyzingly
parlaying1537302parlay_ing
pyrolyzing2843252pyrolyzing
analysing1345933_analysing
arabizing2147963_arabizing
banalizing2248143banalizing
canalizing22410423canalizing
dialyzing2344043_dialyzing
faradizing2445933faradizing
moralizing2249743moralizing
nasalizing2047063nasalizing
paganizing2347273paganizing
parading12313863para__ding
paragliding1652943paragliding
paragoning1445953paragoning
paralleling1463103paralleling
paralysis1447313paralysi_s
paralytic1647973paralyti_c
paralytics1745203paralytics
paralyze2246623paralyz__e
paralyzed2445293paralyz_ed
paralyzer2344483paralyz_er
paralyzers2443283paralyzers
paralyzes2346493paralyz_es
parawing14310583para__wing
parleying1536113par_leying
parling103823763par_l__ing
parodying1655423parody_ing
paroling113316213parol__ing
parrying14168133par_ry_ing
partying14168893par_ty_ing
penalizing2249923penalizing
pluralizing2345213pluralizing
praying133717323p_ra_y_ing
pyrolizing2546843pyrolizing
reanalyzing2453453reanalyzing
ruralizing2047883ruralizing
sacralizing2347403sacralizing

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 Filter1786911406030.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit140603426.50321621.3
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691426.91925826.1
 
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