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

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73 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
metallization2417686(None) 
metallizations25126501metallizations
legalization22411613lega_lization
melanization2349883mela_nization
moralization23411613mora_lization
mutualization2456903mutualization
penalization23512663pena_lization
realization20417223re_a_lization
retaliation11612323reta_li_ation
tetanization21410303teta_nization
vitalization24410973vita_lization
actualization24137484actualization
brutalization24137264bruta_lization
canalization23411164cana_lization
centralization25108154centralization
cephalization2988184cephalization
crystallization2962244crystallization
derealization231011534derealization
desalination13411134desa_lination
desalinization2455614desalinization
destabilization2763334destabilization
embolization2547414_embolization
equalization3049814_equalization
eternization2158674_eternization
etherization2457684_etherization
fertilization2588454fertilization
feudalization2657064feudalization
finalization2459924fina_lization
focalization2649664foca_lization
idealization22410274idea_lization
italicization2454234_italicization
legalizations23410674lega_lizations
localization23410434loca_lization
mechanization2956324mechanization
melanizations2449364mela_nizations
memorization2549924me_morization
mercerization2656324mercerization
metafiction1852844meta_fi_ction
metallizing2345754metalliz__ing
methylation1954414methyl__ation
metrication15410654met__rication
mineralization2577654minera_lization
misallocation1753364misallocation
mobilization2588674m_obilization
moralizations24410814mora_lizations
motorization2349704mot_orization
mutualizations2556374mutualizations
nasalization2149384nasa_lization
nebulization2347194ne_bulization
neutralization2356704neutralization
notarization2149664nota_rization
palliation1248504__palli_ation
penalizations24511634pena_lizations
realizations21415534re_a_lizations
reallocation1454494re_allocation
recanalization2557674recanalization
retaliations12511404reta_li_ations
reutilization2249194reutilization
revalidation1657944reva_lidation
revalorization2664834revalorization
revitalization2667804revita_lization
ritualization2258534ritualization
serialization22911724serialization
stabilization2466194_stabilization
sterilization2258864sterilization
stylization2346674_st_ylization
tetanizations2249914teta_nizations
utilization2049684_ut_ilization
velarization2449904vela_rization
verbalization2769674verbalization
vernalization25410034vernalization
vitalizations25410324vita_lizations
vocalization2649994voca_lization

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 Filter178691950240.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit95024734.65620408.9
3Display Results73730.0461587.0
 (SQL Overall)178691734.82837011.4
 
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