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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 “devitalize” 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.

34 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
devitalize2310765(None) 
devitalized25106971devitalized
devitalizes24107101devitalizes
revitalize22108271revitalize
decimalize2446602decimalize
devocalize2545402devocalize
digitalize2145862digitalize
revitalise13106612revitalise
revitalized24117582revitalized
revitalizes23117692revitalizes
vitalize20310502__vitalize
bestialize2146673bestialize
capitalize2347463capitalize
decimalized2646103decimalized
decimalizes2546293decimalizes
delocalize2246093delocalize
demoralize2269223demoralize
derivatize2345983derivatize
detribalize2355003detribalize
deviative1647723devi_ative
devitalizing2645943devitalizing
devocalized2744893devocalized
devocalizes2645093devocalizes
digitalized2345313digitalized
digitalizes2245673digitalizes
lexicalize2844603lexicalize
metalize19414783me__talize
revitalised15104943revitalised
revitalises14115973revitalises
serialize18812633seri_alize
vitalise11310743__vitalise
vitalized2239113__vitalized
vitalizer2147303__vitalizer
vitalizes2139923__vitalizes

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 Limit140603345.84324063.5
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691346.01529707.6
 
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