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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 “bastardization” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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97 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
bastardization2614308(None) 
bastardizations27112871bastardizations
bacterization26107213bacter_ization
barbarization26186083barbar_ization
bacterizations2766664bacter_izations
balkanization2854154balka_nization
barbarizations27115444barbar_izations
bastardizing2552764bastardiz__ing
brutalization24137264bruta_lization
cauterization24187754cauter_ization
factorization2756284factor_ization
laterization21410684la_ter_ization
martyrization2754814martyr_ization
nasalization2149384nas_a_lization
notarization2149664_notar_ization
pasteurization2584444pasteurization
standardization2661204standardization
westernization26134484westernization
actualization24137485_actualization
amortization2347205_a_mortization
anodization2187645_a__nodization
arborization2347885_arbor_ization
assassination1382005_assassination
atomization2249245_a_t_omization
authorization2555855_authorization
balkanizations2963985balka_nizations
basification19127325bas__ification
bastardising1652205bastardi__sing
bastardize2263095bastardiz____e
bastardized2462405bastardiz___ed
bastardizes2392865bastardiz___es
bipolarization27113915bipolar_ization
brutalizations25146865bruta_lizations
canalization23411165ca_na_lization
capitalization2756195capita_lization
carburization2654585carbur_ization
cartelization2456995cart_elization
castigation1447975cast___igation
castration12410805cast_r___ation
catechization2953995ca_techization
cauterizations25197155cauter_izations
centralization25108155centralization
cicatrization2675415cicatr_ization
crystallization2962245crystallization
curarization2348195_curar_ization
destabilization2763335destabilization
eternization2158675__eternization
factorizations2855765factor_izations
fantastication1962235fantastication
fraternization26174065fraternization
galvanization26214825galva_nization
gastrulation1353835gast_r_ulation
incardination1655035_incardination
instantiation13134065instanti_ation
labialization2458345labia_lization
lateralization2367465la_teralization
laterizations22410075la_ter_izations
latinization21139525la_t_inization
linearization2256365linear_ization
martyrizations2854475martyr_izations
mastication15610295mast___ication
masturbation1653585mastur__bation
metallization24176865_metallization
militarization2555025militar_ization
motorization2349705_motor_ization
nasalizations2248705nas_a_lizations
naturalization2356125na_turalization
neutralization2356705neutralization
notarizations2248805_notar_izations
palatalization2565255palatalization
pasteurizations2674005pasteurizations
patronization2456755pa_tronization
picturization2674985pictur_ization
plasticization2764005plast_icization
polarization232010435_polar_ization
retardation12106865_retard__ation
solarization211810175_solar_ization
stabilization2466195__stabilization
starvation1345495__star__vation
sterilization2258865__sterilization
striation9313485__st_r_i_ation
stylization2346675__st_ylization
summarization2655305summar_ization
systemization2774475syst_emization
tetanization21410305_teta_nization
valorization2478415va_lor_ization
vandalization2656735vanda_lization
vaporization2697535va_por_ization
vascularization2972175vascular_ization
vasodilation1653155vas__odilation
velarization2449905_velar_ization
visualization2557935visua_lization
vitalization24410975_vita_lization
vulgarization2654825vulgar_ization
westernisation17152575westernisation
westernizations27154135westernizations
winterization25137815winter_ization

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024976.73314113.2
3Display Results97970.0631539.7
 (SQL Overall)178691977.15624970.8
 
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