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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 “sermonize” 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.

43 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
sermonize2014848(None) 
sermonized22156911sermonized
sermonizer21146161sermonizer
sermonizes21148361sermonizes
demonize20311532de_monize
germanize2148262germanize
harmonize23137712harmonize
sermonic1248882sermoni_c
sermonizers22154042sermonizers
simonize1947812s_imonize
carbonize22169043carbonize
deaminize2147123deaminize
deionize1858683de_ionize
demonise11411933de_monise
demonized2239853de_monized
demonizes21311063de_monizes
ebonize1838153_e_bonize
erotize16311663_er_otize
feminize22199373fe_minize
germanized2347133germanized
germanizes2248153germanizes
gorgonize2044723gorgonize
harmonise14148763harmonise
harmonized25136353harmonized
harmonizer24165423harmonizer
harmonizes24147593harmonizes
heroize193210973her_o_ize
ironize16610373_ir_onize
jargonize2645293jargonize
memorize211311103me_morize
peptonize2246563peptonize
preconize2268633preconize
serialize18812633serialize
sermon8413553sermon___
sermonette12143253sermonette
sermonizing2346623sermonizing
sermons9311783sermon__s
serotine8313573ser_otine
simonized2146523s_imonized
simonizes2047823s_imonizes
terrorize1887083terrorize
teutonize1845893teutonize
weaponize2364403weaponize

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641437.14020818.1
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691437.57923577.1
 
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