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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 “popularized” 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.

30 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
popularized255474(None) 
popularised1653781popularised
popularize2345681popularize_
popularizer2454271popularizer
popularizes2445521popularizes
modularized2452972modularized
polarized21610282po__larized
popularise1445422popularise_
popularises1555152popularises
popularizers2552792popularizers
repopularized27142602repopularized
bipolarized2553093bipolarized
depolarized2455633depolarized
dollarized2144703do_llarized
formularized2752473formularized
polarised1269233po__larised
polarize19512653po__larize_
polarizer2079173po__larizer
polarizes20513023po__larizes
popularities1674683popularities
popularity1754683populari_ty
popularizing2653873popularizing
populated14228803popula__ted
regularized2244333regularized
repolarized2345293repolarized
repopularize25192913repopularize_
repopularizes26173023repopularizes
secularized23175723secularized
solarized1969153so__larized
unpolarized2353703unpolarized

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911216330.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit121633304.48327132.1
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691304.65538386.9
 
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