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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 “legalizers” 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.

44 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
legalizers204410(None) 
legalizer1946321legalizer_
legalizes1938671legalize_s
legalises1038562legalise_s
legalize1839102legalize__
legalized2047522legalize_d
localizers21165252localizers
realizers18237932re_alizers
alkalizers23153953alkalizers
decaliters1345213decaliters
dekaliters1543413dekaliters
egalites9310503_egalite_s
equalizers2843983equalizers
finalizers22264903finalizers
idealizers2043703idealizers
illegalizes21133243illegalize_s
lavaliers1254283lavali_ers
legacies1139043legaci_e_s
legaleses1044393legalese_s
legalise949493legalise__
legalised1145843legalise_d
legalisms1247163legali_sms
legalists1047943legali_sts
legalities1148913legalities
legalizing2147543legalizing
liberalizers2353023liberalizers
localizer20147713localizer_
localizes201510543localize_s
metalizes20414243metalize_s
moralizers2145843moralizers
nebulizers2142503nebulizers
organizers2044563organizers
paganizers2253713paganizers
pedaliers1245183pedali_ers
penalizes20911843penalize_s
realisers9248323re_alisers
realizer172412113re_alizer_
realizes173116843re_alize_s
regainers10237383rega_iners
regalers94311133regal__ers
totalizers1944963totalizers
verbalizers2543273verbalizers
vitalizers2244723vitalizers
vocalizers24185103vocalizers

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 Limit140603446.26622439.0
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691446.43827755.7
 
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