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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 “suburbanize” 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.

25 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
suburbanize2410243(None) 
suburbanise15102451suburbanise
suburbanite15112871suburbanite
suburbanized26121971suburbanized
suburbanizes25122301suburbanizes
suburbanised17111672suburbanised
suburbanises16102192suburbanises
suburbanites1682472suburbanites
suburban1244453suburban___
suburbanizing2762043suburbanizing
suburbans1344093suburban__s
urbanize19106733___urbanize
barbarize2246244__barbarize
exurbanite1952654_exurbanite
outorganize21132844outorganize
subcurative1854414subcur_ative
suberize19812154suber___ize
suburbanising1871564suburbanising
suburbia1243964suburb__i_a
suburbias1343904suburb__ias
subvocalize2752354subvocalize
urbanise10107284___urbanise
urbanite1097184___urbanite
urbanized21105904___urbanized
urbanizes20106254___urbanizes

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit148819259.62615460.1
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691259.81218211.5
 
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