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

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

30 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
deionization224988(None) 
deionizations2349211deionizations
demonization24410941demonization
demonizations25410242demonizations
ionization19411272__ionization
lionization2047882_lionization
unionization2156032unionization
canonization2347923canonization
colonization232010233colonization
decolonization26146023decolonization
defoliation1548313defoli_ation
deification17411663dei_fication
demonetization2655873demonetization
denomination15118833denomination
deodorization2456463deodorization
deoxidation2045953de_oxidation
deputization2447223deputization
detonation11310943deton__ation
detoxication2246203detoxication
erotization20412063_erotization
feminization26128483feminization
ionizations2049893__ionizations
lionizations2147123_lionizations
melanization2349883melanization
memorization2549923memorization
ozonization1945833_ozonization
periodization2556063periodization
tetanization21410303tetanization
unionisation1253443unionisation
unionizations2255313unionizations

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024303.92324222.3
3Display Results30300.0301000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691304.29641594.7
 
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