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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 “localizes” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

31 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
localizes20151054(None) 
focalizes23159321focalizes
localises111411461localises
localites111210431localites
localize191410481localize_
localized21168831localized
localizer20147711localizer
localizers21165251localizers
vocalizes231610101vocalizes
delocalizes2345672delocalizes
focalises14139952focalises
focalize22139502focalize_
focalized24157962focalized
globalizes2244642globalizes
legalizes1938672legalizes
locales93715092local__es
localise101511852localise_
localised12167862localised
localisms13148732localisms
localists11149792localists
localite101411542localite_
localities1259732localities
locatives1446562locatives
moralizes20312862moralizes
socializes2148402socializes
totalizes18311052totalizes
vocalises141710332vocalises
vocalize221310152vocalize_
vocalized24178812vocalized
vocalizer23187572vocalizer
vocalizers24185102vocalizers

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 Filter1786911214360.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121436313.64033361.5
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691314.06243990.9
 
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