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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 “lionization” 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.

28 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
lionization204788(None) 
ionization19411271_ionization
lionizations2147121lionizations
deionization2249882deionization
ionizations2049892_ionizations
ozonization1945832ozonization
unionization2156032unionization
aldolization2246733aldolization
anodization2187643anodization
atomization2249243atomization
canonization2347923canonization
colonization232010233colonization
deionizations2349213deionizations
demonization24410943demonization
erotization20412063erotization
idolization2147763idolization
iodination1159983_iodination
laicization2247903laicization
latinization21139523latinization
limitation1249153li_mitation
lineation9310763li_n_eation
liquidation2143183liquidation
litigation1148173li_tigation
ozonizations2045313ozonizations
salinization2158893sali_nization
sonication12411183_sonication
unionisation1253443unionisation
unionizations2255313unionizations

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 Filter1786911216330.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit121633285.42322429.1
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691285.81530729.3
 
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