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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 “novelizer” 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.

41 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
novelizer214470(None) 
novelize2046841novelize_
novelized2245311novelized
novelizers2243771novelizers
novelizes2146221novelizes
lovelier1136432loveli_er
novelise1137952novelise_
novelised1344982novelised
novelises1247372novelises
civilizer23104323civilizer
comelier12310653comeli_er
dovelike16157133dovelike_
homelier1338983homeli_er
hotelier1137633hoteli_er
livelier1136873liveli_er
localizer20147713localizer
lonelier838003loneli_er
lovelies1139893loveli_es
mobilizer2246113mobilizer
moralizer2049473moralizer
nebulizer2043263nebulizer
nonelite8313613nonelite_
normalizer21227593normalizer
noselike12158573noselike_
novalike1536223novalike_
novelist1149453noveli_st
novelists1245933novelists
novelizing2345273novelizing
novelle1058233novel_le_
novelties1245993novelties
obelize1838243_obelize_
obelized2036333_obelized
obelizes1937513_obelizes
poetizer1936813po_etizer
totalizer1847993totalizer
unlovelier1352153unloveli_er
veliger1137313__veliger
vocalizer23187573vocalizer
vowelize2344763vowelize_
vowelized2543473vowelized
vowelizes2443933vowelizes

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641416.50322857.3
3Display Results41410.0301366.7
 (SQL Overall)178691416.95325699.8
 
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