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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 “sensationalism” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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67 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
sensationalism1626471(None) 
sensationalise14254871sensationalise
sensationalisms17274351sensationalisms
sensationalist14235291sensationalist
sensationalised16243652sensationalised
sensationalises15234682sensationalises
sensationalists15244612sensationalists
sensationalize23224012sensationalize
nationalism131910373__n_ationalism
sectionalism1657103se__ctionalism
sensational1146383sensational___
sensationalized25223513sensationalized
sensationalizes24253883sensationalizes
sensationally1654303sensational_ly
denationalize23115904den_ationalize
emotionalism16185754_e_motionalism
functionalism2064564fun_ctionalism
irrationalism1555114_irrationalism
nationalise111910484__n_ationalise
nationalisms14259794__n_ationalisms
nationalist111412164__n_ationalist
operationalism1864254operationalism
rationalism131910234___rationalism
renationalize22106384ren_ationalize
sectionalisms1756524se__ctionalisms
sensations1059854sensation___s_
vocationalism2054414_vocationalism
antirationalism17214035antirationalism
atonalism1148465____at_onalism
conventionalism22133155conventionalism
denationalized25124965den_ationalized
denationalizes24115525den_ationalizes
deviationism1854025deviation__ism
educationalist1763285educationalist
emotionalisms17145325_e_motionalisms
emotionalist14146875_e_motionalist
exceptionalism27112895exceptionalism
factionalism1987085__factionalism
functionalisms2163985fun_ctionalisms
functionalist1865265fun_ctionalist
irrationalisms1664685_irrationalisms
irrationalist1355815_irrationalist
nationalised13197815__n_ationalised
nationalises122910365__n_ationalises
nationalists122010335__n_ationalists
nationality14147935__n_ationality
nationalize20169025__n_ationalize
nationals948865__n_ational_s_
nonnationals1294895nonnational_s_
operationalisms1963715operationalisms
operationalist1664905operationalist
personalism15137395pers___onalism
rationalise111910545___rationalise
rationalisms14219485___rationalisms
rationalist111812125___rationalist
regionalism1455545re___gionalism
renationalized2495265ren_ationalized
renationalizes23115905ren_ationalizes
salvationism1763115salvation__ism
sectionals1247275se__ctional_s_
sensation9510585sensation_____
sensualism1254475sens____ualism
sentimentalism18145115sen__timentalism
traditionalism17113595traditionalism
unsensational1353665unsensational___
vocationalisms2163775_vocationalisms
vocationalist1855105_vocationalist

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024675.93616008.1
3Display Results67670.0461456.5
 (SQL Overall)178691676.34228175.8
 
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