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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcaramelize” 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.

20 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
caramelize236411(None) 
caramelise1464681caramelise
caramelized2573321caramelized
caramelizes2494131caramelizes
caramelised1673092caramelised
caramelises1554612caramelises
cartelize2048102car_telize
canalize19914493cana__lize
caramel11310253caramel___
caramelizing2693263caramelizing
caramels1238803caramel__s
caravelle1444703caravel_le
carbolize22189173car_bolize
cartelise1148113car_telise
cartelized2246183car_telized
cartelizes2147633car_telizes
catabolize23194973catabolize
crapelike1744933c_rapelike
marbelize2246113mar_belize
parametrize2474293parametrize

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 Filter1786911406030.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit140603207.08019859.2
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691207.48323879.6