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

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

23 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
lyophilizing305206(None) 
lyophilising2161701lyophilising
lyophilize2753413lyophiliz__e
lyophilized2952533lyophiliz_ed
lyophilizer2852233lyophiliz_er
lyophilizers2961683lyophilizers
lyophilizes2853093lyophiliz_es
fossilizing2453464_fossilizing
gothicizing2753034_gothicizing
graphitizing2852264graphitizing
localizing2247794l_o_calizing
logicizing2344814l_o_gicizing
loopholing1653754loophol__ing
lyophilic1945424lyophil__i_c
lyophilise1854064lyophil__ise
lyophilised2052564lyophili_sed
lyophilises1953664lyophili_ses
lyophilization31112384lyophilization
lyophilizations32122194lyophilizations
lyricizing2543634ly__ricizing
mobilizing2446694_mo_bilizing
mythicizing3163154my_thicizing
optimizing2445264__optimizing

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 Filter1786911247900.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit124790236.65318757.0
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691237.06225303.2
 
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