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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpenalising” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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56 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
penalising134761(None) 
penalizing2249911penalizing
canalising1349352canalising
finalising1446662finalising
legalising1245742legalising
metalising1348932metalising
realising10313172re_alising
alkalising1545003alkalising
analysing1345923_analysing
banalizing2248133banalizing
canalizing22410413canalizing
centralising1555923centralising
enclosing1257573_enclosing
englishing1543873_englishing
enlisting1038343_en_listing
equalising2065993equalising
finalizing2347973finalizing
focalising1645623focalising
generalising1454103generalising
idealising1245703idealising
legalizing2147533legalizing
localising1345973localising
metalizing22511353metalizing
moralising1347623moralising
nasalising1145583nasalising
nebulising1343723nebulising
paganising1445953paganising
paralysing16235553paralysing
pealing104123203pe_al__ing
pedaling122412133pedal__ing
pedalling1346663pedal_ling
peising103416763pe___ising
penalise101013763penalis__e
penalised12108823penalis_ed
penalises11912753penalis_es
penalities121313443penalities
penancing1436343pena_ncing
penciling1437413pen_ciling
pencilling1545463pencilling
personalising1693543personalising
polarising1347663polarising
praising113214563p_ra_ising
realizing19313803re_alizing
renailing102813333rena_iling
reraising10313773rera_ising
ruralising1146443ruralising
serialising12167003serialising
signalising1344163signalising
specialising1754013specialising
tantalising1246183tantalising
tetanising1146163tetanising
totalising1147303totalising
vandalising1644343vandalising
vernalizing2447793vernalizing
vitalising1446833vitalising
vocalising1645523vocalising

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603566.12622951.8
3Display Results56560.0301866.7
 (SQL Overall)178691566.31228309.7