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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 “recognizing” 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.

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
recognizing244569(None) 
recognising1544541recognising
cognizing2247172__cognizing
preconizing2548232preco_nizing
recolonizing2455362recolonizing
cognising1347043__cognising
decolonizing2585073decolonizing
deionizing2147653deio_nizing
demonizing2348853demo_nizing
ebonizing2146823_ebo_nizing
grecianizing2553413grecianizing
mechanizing2846103mechanizing
recognition1445203recognition
recognitions1544853recognitions
recognizance2662173recognizance
recognize2145673recogniz__e
recognized2345253recogniz_ed
recognizer2254453recogniz_er
recognizers2353213recognizers
recognizes2255573recogniz_es
recoiling121412413reco__iling
recoining121313803reco__ining
recombining1844453recombining
recompiling1843993recompiling
reconciling1645483reconciling
reconfining1745113reconfining
reconning121410793reco_n_ning
recounting1339193recoun_ting
reigniting1246373re_igniting
reorganizing2354423reorganizing

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121633305.34622752.2
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691305.49932495.2
 
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