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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 “generalised” 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
generalised1318568(None) 
generalise11178131generalise_
generalises12167821generalises
generalized22147441generalized
centralised1446602centralised
generalist11169432generalis_t
generalists12136942generalists
generalize20198452generalize_
generalizer21156262generalizer
generalizes21178272generalizes
mineralised1445752mineralised
centralise1269603centralise_
centralises1349293centralises
centralized2348153centralized
energised1145193_ener_gised
federalized2545143federalized
generalcies1454043generalcies
generalising1454103generalising
generalities1347013generalities
generality1446193generali_ty
generalizers22194083generalizers
generals9109343general_s__
generated11310203genera__ted
generative1458573generative_
liberalised1445203liberalised
mineralise1248183mineralise_
mineralises1357873mineralises
mineralized2346653mineralized
neutralised12115383neutralised
penalised12108833pen__alised

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 Filter1786911216330.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121633305.29622967.0
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691305.71831250.6
 
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