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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 “externalisation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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62 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
externalisation227276(None) 
externalization3164521externalization
internalization2455763internalization
eternization2158674e_tern__ization
etherealization2783404etherealization
extemporisation2661774extemporisation
exteriorization3173074exteriorization
extermination2275744exter__mination
externalising2153394externalis__ing
externalities2055184externali__ties
extravasation2363054ext_r_avasation
generalisation1553724gener_alisation
lateralization2367464later_alization
literalization2397424liter_alization
materialization2675214materialization
vernalization25410034__vernalization
westernisation17152574western__isation
centralization25108155cent_r_alization
derealization231011535__derealization
esterification1995335ester_ification
eternizations2258075e_tern__izations
exercitation2155385ex_er__citation
extemporization3562435extemporization
extenuation1845185exte_n___uation
exterminations2365125exter__minations
externalise1856085externalis____e
externalised2054125externalis___ed
externalises1955465externalis___es
externalism2055935externalis____m
externalisms2154955externalis___ms
externality2155045externali__t__y
externalizing3054615externali__zing
extradition1954505ext_r_adi__tion
extrapolation2263665ext_r_apolation
extravasations2462775ext_r_avasations
extrication2049795ext_r___ication
federalization2787045feder_alization
generalisations1673625gener_alisations
generalization2457545gener_alization
hypersalivation2662155hypersalivation
interanimation16136015inter_animation
intercalation1557085intercal__ation
lateralizations2487005later_alizations
lexicalisation23102695lex__icalisation
liberalization2576075liber_alization
literalizations2476995liter_alizations
mineralization2577655miner_alization
modernisation1652765modern__isation
nationalization24114175nationalization
naturalization2356125natur_alization
neutralization2356705neut_r_alization
paternalistic1753265paternalis_ti_c
penalization23512665__pe_nalization
rationalization24114565rationalization
serialization22911725__serialization
specialisation18182755_specialisation
sterilization2258865_ster_ilization
thermalization2855615_thermalization
verbalization2769675__verbalization
vernalizations2649255__vernalizations
westernisations18172435western__isations
westernization26134485western__ization

Search took 5 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 Filter178691658740.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit65874624.43614849.9
3Display Results62620.0461347.8
 (SQL Overall)178691624.82537034.4
 
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