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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 “memorization” 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.

28 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
memorization254992(None) 
memorizations2649531memorizations
demonization24410942demonization
motorization2349702motorization
temporization2675992temporization
amortization2347203_amortization
arborization2347883arborization
colorization231711193colorization
deionization2249883deionization
demonizations25410243demonizations
demoralization26108623demoralization
deodorization2456463deodorization
dimerization2449083dimerization
embolization2547413embolization
erotization20412063_erotization
feminization26128483feminization
glamorization2575053glamorization
melanization2349883melanization
mercerization2656323mercerization
metrication15410653me_trication
motorizations2449123motorizations
remotivation1747433remotivation
temporizations2785753temporizations
terrorization2256663terrorization
theorization2456763theorization
valorization2478413valorization
vaporization2697533vaporization
velarization2449903velarization

Search took 9 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 Filter178691950240.750238254.7
2DLD Change Limit95024288.00011878.0
3Display Results28280.033848.5
 (SQL Overall)178691288.78320345.1
 
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