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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 “pluralize” 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.

40 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
pluralize204577(None) 
pluralized2244611pluralized
pluralizes2165341pluralizes
pluralism1346122pluralism
pluralist1148172pluralist
plurality1444612plurality
ruralize1739232_ruralize
alkalize21177633al_kalize
brutalize2075883brutalize
curarize1988853_curarize
dualize1759763_du_alize
equalize2648023equ_alize
feudalize2254873feudalize
globalize2144763globalize
journalize26113943journalize
legalize1839103_legalize
localize191410483_localize
moralize19313923_moralize
naturalize1956893naturalize
neutralize19117923neutralize
palatalize2144883palatalize
paralyze2246633p_aralyze
penalize19912753p_enalize
plumlike1643793plu_mlike
plural839823plural___
pluralisms1445253pluralisms
pluralists1245363pluralists
pluralities1345683pluralities
pluralizing2345213pluralizing
plurally1345813plural_ly
plurals936913plural__s
praline93019753p__raline
purline93516543p_ur_line
pyrolize2248133p_yrolize
ruralise839643_ruralise
ruralite848963_ruralite
ruralized1947903_ruralized
ruralizes1858773_ruralizes
sacralize2048973sacralize
uralite71714103__uralite

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 Filter1786911486410.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit148641407.51319784.5
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691407.93922508.0
 
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