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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 “internalize” 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
internalize2014959(None) 
internalise111510551internalise
internalized22147451internalized
internalizes21138691internalizes
eternalize19118502_eternalize
externalize2756382externalize
internalised13127042internalised
internalises12149112internalises
internality1448682internality
eternalized21117333_eternalized
eternalizes20118173_eternalizes
externalise1856083externalise
externalized2955193externalized
externalizes2855813externalizes
intercalate13117703intercalate
interiorize2056333interiorize
interline91218013inter__line
intermale11712303intermal__e
internal8414083internal___
internalities1358633internalities
internalizing2356213internalizing
internally13410093internal_ly
internals9712723internal__s
internecine1367873internecine
intervale12911593interval__e
lateralize1949053later_alize
literalize1948743liter_alize
materialize2247883materialize
mineralize2147773min_er_alize
vernalize2159843__vernalize

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633304.68625956.7
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691305.09235092.5
 
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