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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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53 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
melanizing224785(None) 
mechanizing2846102mechanizing
melodizing2345582melodizing
metalizing22511362metalizing
tetanizing2068092tetanizing
velarizing2346792velarizing
avianizing2345553avianizing
balkanizing2754323balkanizing
botanizing2247273botanizing
colonizing2248813colonizing
deionizing2147653deionizing
demonizing2348853demonizing
ebonizing2146823_ebonizing
elegizing2045613_elegizing
feminizing2546353feminizing
galvanizing2594343galvanizing
gelatinizing2354053gelatinizing
germanizing2456203germanizing
hellenizing2454073hellenizing
hepatizing2546823hepatizing
humanizing25125883humanizing
japanizing2945153japanizing
kyanizing2644243_kyanizing
legalizing2147543legalizing
meaning103918703me_an__ing
mediatizing2445743mediatizing
melanian1048483melani_an_
melanin9310893melan__in_
melanins10310383melan__ins
melanitic1346713melaniti_c
melanize19410303melaniz__e
melanized2158573melaniz_ed
melanizes20410383melaniz_es
melodising1444763melodising
memorizing2448113memorizing
metalising1348943metalising
metallizing2345753metallizing
mirandizing2453593mirandizing
moralizing2249743moralizing
organizing2146833organizing
paganizing2347273paganizing
penalizing2249923penalizing
polarizing2248793polarizing
realizing19313813re_alizing
relanding112110923relan_ding
romanizing2248253romanizing
salinizing2047433salinizing
solarizing2048283solarizing
tetanising1146173tetanising
urbanizing2245393urbanizing
volcanizing2644263volcanizing
vulcanizing2653963vulcanizing
womanizing2546103womanizing

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603536.48621677.9
3Display Results53530.0301766.7
 (SQL Overall)178691536.93625762.8
 
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