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

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78 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
externalized295519(None) 
eternalized21117331e_ternalized
externalised2054121externalised
externalize2756381externalize_
externalizes2855811externalizes
eternalize19118502e_ternalize_
eternalizes20118172e_ternalizes
externalise1856082externalise_
externalises1955462externalises
internalized22147452internalized
eternized19116603e_tern__ized
etherealized2553353etherealized
exteriorized2953193exteriorized
externalism2055933externali_sm
externalisms2154953externalisms
externalities2055183externalities
externality2155043externali_ty
externalizing3054613externalizing
internalised13127043internalised
internalize20149593internalize_
internalizes21138693internalizes
lateralized2147403later_alized
literalized2147073liter_alized
materialized2446553materialized
vernalized2348423__vernalized
adrenalized2253504adre_nalized
centralized2348154cent_r_alized
dematerialized27144464dematerialized
editorialized2453554editorialized
emotionalized2553834emotionalized
entertained1245174enterta_ined
eternalizing2256244e_ternalizing
eternised10116274e_tern__ised
eternize17118364e_tern__ize_
eternizes18118014e_tern__izes
etherealize2354044etherealize_
etherealizes2453754etherealizes
euthanatized2561784euthanatized
expertized2944714exper__tized
extemporized33143274extemporized
exteriorised2053194exteriorised
exteriorize2753854exteriorize_
exteriorizes2853614exteriorizes
extermined2045324exter__mined
external1577224external____
externalising2153394externalising
externally2045544external__ly
externals1666624external___s
extradited1944414ext_r_adited
federalized2545144feder_alized
generalized22147444gener_alized
internalise111510554internalise_
internalises12149114internalises
journalized28113684_journalized
lateralize1949054later_alize_
lateralizes2048434later_alizes
liberalized2345444liber_alized
literalize1948744liter_alize_
literalizes2048114liter_alizes
materialised1555474materialised
materialize2247884materialize_
materializer2355364materializer
materializes2347224materializes
mineralized2346654miner_alized
nationalized22197344nationalized
naturalized2155554natur_alized
neutralized21117034neut_r_alized
penalized211210234__pe_nalized
rationalized22198034rationalized
rematerialized26154404rematerialized
serialized20810694__serialized
sterilized2046764_ster_ilized
thermalized2644964_thermalized
unverbalized2753534unverbalized
verbalized2547614__verbalized
vernalize2159844__vernalize_
vernalizes2249324__vernalizes
westernized2453524western__ized

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 Filter1786911247900.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit124790786.73618525.8
3Display Results78780.0461695.7
 (SQL Overall)178691786.92225814.9
 
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