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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 “localize” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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136 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
localize19141048(None) 
focalize22139501focalize
localise101511851localise
localite101411541localite
localized21168831localized
localizer20147711localizer
localizes201510541localizes
vocalize221310151vocalize
delocalize2246092delocalize
focalise131210372focalise
focalized24157962focalized
focalizes23159322focalizes
globalize2144762globalize
legalize1839102legalize
locale83915652local__e
localised12167862localised
localises111411462localises
localism121310012localism
localist101613962localist
localites111210432localites
locality13148432locality
localizers21165252localizers
locative1338682locative
moralize19313922moralize
socialize2048822socialize
totalize17311522totalize
vocalise131510812vocalise
vocalized24178812vocalized
vocalizer23187572vocalizer
vocalizes231610102vocalizes
alkalize21177633alkalize
banalize191010933banalize
botanize1948753botanize
canalize19914493canalize
clocklike1642823clocklike
cocaine111315173coca_ine
cocainize2245783cocainize
cocklike1536733cocklike
cyclize2345403cyc_lize
delocalized2445343delocalized
delocalizes2345673delocalizes
devocalize2545403devocalize
dualize1759763_dualize
equalize2648023equalize
finalize202711023finalize
focalised15156953focalised
focalises14139953focalises
formalize232710033formalize
globalise1245153globalise
globalized2344113globalized
globalizes2244643globalizes
goalie7413163go_ali_e
idealize1847873idealize
labialize2046713labialize
lacelike1438493lacelike
lavalike1536283lavalike
legalise949493legalise
legalized2047523legalized
legalizer1946323legalizer
legalizes1938673legalizes
lexicalize2844603lexicalize
lobeline1039963lobeline
local74820273local___
locales93715093local_es
localisms13148733localisms
localists11149793localists
localities1259733localities
localizable2452063localizable
localizing2247793localizing
locally12179723local_ly
locals83714503local__s
locate83919843loca__te
locating11311503locating
location102113913location
locatives1446563locatives
loculate101011403loculate
locule83412033locul__e
loculi8288253loculi__
loftlike1534393loftlike
logicize2046043logicize
longline938763longline
lookalike1242493lookalike
lordlike1345813lordlike
lowlife1335143lo_wlife
loyalism13167573loyalism
loyalist111511133loyalist
metalize19414783metalize
mobilize2158023mobilize
moralise10314913moralise
moralized21310753moralized
moralizer2049473moralizer
moralizes20312863moralizes
nasalize1748183nasalize
normalize203010103normalize
notarize1749293notarize
novalike1536223novalike
novelize2046843novelize
obelize1838243_obelize
opaline9412483_opaline
penalize19912753penalize
pluralize2045773pluralize
polarize19512653polarize
racialize2049203racialize
realize162717083_realize
rocaille1045383rocaille
rocklike1335903rocklike
romanize19311013romanize
ruralize1739233ruralize
sacralize2048973sacralize
sloganize1944593sloganize
socialise1148733socialise
socialite1148503socialite
socialized2247363socialized
socializer2146023socializer
socializes2148403socializes
sodalite9109593sodalite
solarize17511473solarize
totalise8312503totalise
totalized1949453totalized
totalizer1847993totalizer
totalizes18311053totalizes
unlocalized2353373unlocalized
vitalize20310503vitalize
vocalese13165503vocalese
vocalic1446943vocali_c
vocalics1545593vocalics
vocalised15157393vocalised
vocalises141710333vocalises
vocalism15159043vocalism
vocalist131512123vocalist
vocality16137933vocality
vocalizers24185103vocalizers
vocative1637913vocative
volcanize2345733volcanize
vowelize2344763vowelize
womanize2248163womanize

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit1461621367.62619166.3
3Display Results1361360.0462956.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911368.09522074.2
 
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