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

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71 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
sensationalist1423529(None) 
sensationalise14254871sensationalise
sensationalism16264711sensationalism
sensationalists15244611sensationalists
sensationalised16243652sensationalised
sensationalises15234682sensationalises
sensationalisms17274352sensationalisms
sensationalize23224012sensationalize
nationalist111412163__n_ationalist
sensational1146383sensational___
sensationalized25223513sensationalized
sensationalizes24253883sensationalizes
sensationally1654303sensational_ly
denationalize23115904den_ationalize
educationalist1763284educationalist
emotionalist14146874_e_motionalist
functionalist1865264fun_ctionalist
irrationalist1355814_irrationalist
nationalise111910484__n_ationalise
nationalism131910374__n_ationalism
nationalists122010334__n_ationalists
operationalist1664904operationalist
rationalist111812124___rationalist
renationalize22106384ren_ationalize
sectionalism1657104se__ctionalism
sensations1059854sensation___s_
vocationalist1855104_vocationalist
antinationalist15163525antinationalist
antirationalist15214425antirationalist
atonalist9411835____at_onalist
conventionalist20123535conventionalist
denationalized25124965den_ationalized
denationalizes24115525den_ationalizes
deviationist1656155deviation__ist
educationalists1892725educationalists
emotionalism16185755_e_motionalism
emotionalists15155825_e_motionalists
functionalism2064565fun_ctionalism
functionalists1964365fun_ctionalists
irrationalism1555115_irrationalism
irrationalists1464735_irrationalists
nationalised13197815__n_ationalised
nationalises122910365__n_ationalises
nationalisms14259795__n_ationalisms
nationalistic1595555__n_ationalistic
nationality14147935__n_ationality
nationalize20169025__n_ationalize
nationals948865__n_ational_s_
nonnationals1294895nonnational_s_
operationalism1864255operationalism
operationalists1763885operationalists
personalist1399425pers___onalist
rationalise111910545___rationalise
rationalism131910235___rationalism
rationalists121910065___rationalists
regionalist1257225re___gionalist
renationalized2495265ren_ationalized
renationalizes23115905ren_ationalizes
salvationist1554405salvation__ist
sectionalisms1756525se__ctionalisms
sectionals1247275se__ctional_s_
selectionist1458085selection__ist
semifinalist1772945se_mifi_nalist
sensation9510585sensation_____
sensualist1055865sens____ualist
sentimentalist16155455sen__timentalist
separationist1555275separation__ist
traditionalist1593885traditionalist
unsensational1353665unsensational___
vocationalism2054415_vocationalism
vocationalists1964085_vocationalists

Search took 8 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 Filter178691950240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit95024717.18613223.5
3Display Results71710.0461543.5
 (SQL Overall)178691717.60823487.3
 
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