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

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

26 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
scandalized245405(None) 
scandalised1553521scandalised
scandalize2244611scandalize_
scandalizes2344531scandalizes
canalized21611692_can_alized
scandaled1344662scandal__ed
scandalise1344892scandalise_
scandalises1444802scandalises
scandalled1443072scandal_led
vandalized2445812_vandalized
banalized21118703_ban_alized
canalised12810913_can_alised
canalize19914493_can_alize_
canalizes201113783_can_alizes
recanalized2346673recan_alized
sacralized2246983s_acralized
sandaled1039243s_andal__ed
sandalled1145903s_andal_led
scandaling14195453scandali_ng
scandalizing2554113scandalizing
signalized2145733sign_alized
standardized24222403standardized
tantalized20118923_tantalized
vandalised1545153_vandalised
vandalize2246793_vandalize_
vandalizes2346463_vandalizes

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911216330.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit121633265.75321142.5
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.20228811.8
 
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