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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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70 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
hospitalization296310(None) 
capitalization2756193_capitalization
capitalizations2856054_capitalizations
digitalization2586364_digitalization
fossilization2565144fossi__lization
hospitalities1854124hospitali__ties
hospitalizing2873474hospitaliz__ing
musicalization2795454mus_icalization
phosphatization3462374phosp_hatization
revitalization2667804_revitalization
socialization2449104so_ci_alization
vitalization24410974___vitalization
animalization2448895__animalization
brutalization24137265__brutalization
cannibalization2872805cannibalization
cephalization2988185_cep_halization
computerization3082785computerization
criminalization2863195criminalization
decimalization2857885_decimalization
desacralization2754175desacralization
desexualization3263445desexualization
detribalization2754275detribalization
digitalizations2686185_digitalizations
epithelization28113885__epithelization
finalization2459925___finalization
focalization2649665fo___calization
formalization27137725fo__rmalization
fossilizations2654685fossi__lizations
hominization2657995ho_mi__nization
hospitalising1992375hospitali__sing
hospitality1953485hospitali__t__y
hospitalize2553865hospitaliz____e
hospitalized2753595hospitaliz___ed
hospitalizes2653715hospitaliz___es
hypostatization32122115hypostatization
immortalization2862765immortalization
initialization2395975__initialization
labialization2458345_labi_alization
lexicalization32106145_lexicalization
localization23410435lo___calization
marginalization2763045marginalization
militarization2555025_militarization
misutilization25155485mis_utilization
misvocalization3163055misvocalization
mobilization2588675mo_bi__lization
moralization23411615mo___ralization
musicalizations28115055mus_icalizations
nasalization2149385nas___alization
normalization24138295no__rmalization
notarization2149665no___tarization
optimization25166465_o_p_timization
palatalization2565255_palatalization
penalization23512665___penalization
politicization27194205po_liticization
popularization2754275po_pularization
radicalization26126045_radicalization
resocialization2664345resocialization
revitalizations2767625_revitalizations
ritualization2258535___ritualization
serialization22911725__serialization
signalization2357395__signalization
socializations2548485so_ci_alizations
specialization27106285__specialization
stylization2346675__s__tylization
subtilization2456635__subtilization
trivialization2664815trivi_alization
visualization2557935vis__ualization
vitalizations25410325___vitalizations
vocalization2649995vo___calization
volatilization2694415vo_latilization

Search took 6 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 Filter178691658740.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit65874704.95013307.9
3Display Results70700.0501400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691705.31333632.8
 
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