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

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53 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
volcanize234573(None) 
volcanized2544921volcanized
volcanizes2445641volcanizes
vulcanize2344431vulcanize
vocalize221310152vo_calize
volcanic1544772volcani_c
volcanics1643652volcanics
volcanism1645232volcanism
vulcanise1444182vulcanise
vulcanite1444712vulcanite
vulcanized2544072vulcanized
vulcanizer2453432vulcanizer
vulcanizes2444472vulcanizes
balkanize2444383balkanize
botanize1948753bo_tanize
cocainize2245783co_cainize
colonize192312773col_onize
dollarize1946193dollarize
focalize22139503fo_calize
galvanize2245133galvanize
localize191410483lo_calize
melanize19410303mel_anize
organize1849093_organize
polarize19512653pol_arize
pollinize2046893pollinize
romanize19311013ro_manize
sloganize1944593sloganize
solanine8311533sol_anine
solarize17511473sol_arize
solemnize2044933solemnize
velarize2048773vel_arize
vocalise131510813vo_calise
vocalized24178813vo_calized
vocalizer23187573vo_calizer
vocalizes231610103vo_calizes
vocative1637913vo_cative
volante1038513vol_an_te
volatile1146433vol_atile
volcanisms1744583volcanisms
volcanizing2644263volcanizing
volcano1244613volcan__o
volcanoes1443783volcanoes
volcanos1344733volcan_os
vulcanian1443163vulcanian
vulcanic1543833vulcani_c
vulcanised1643363vulcanised
vulcanises1544223vulcanises
vulcanism1643843vulcanism
vulcanites1544483vulcanites
vulcanizate2551923vulcanizate
vulcanizers2552453vulcanizers
vulgarize22135433vulgarize
womanize2248163wo_manize

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641537.25020502.2
3Display Results53530.0301766.7
 (SQL Overall)178691537.70323197.6
 
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