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

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205 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
specialization2710628(None) 
specialisation18182751specialisation
specializations28115631specializations
serialization22911722s_erialization
socialization2449102s_ocialization
specialisations19132422specialisations
decimalization2857883_decimalization
penalization23512663_pe_nalization
serializations23710933s_erializations
socializations2548483s_ocializations
specification2245763speci_fication
sterilization2258863steri_lization
cephalization2988184_cephalization
decimalizations2957584_decimalizations
derealization231011534_derealization
equalization3049814__equalization
feudalization2657064_feudalization
focalization2649664_foc_alization
idealization22410274ide__alization
initialization2395974initialization
labialization2458344_labialization
legalization22411614_le_galization
lexicalization32106144_lexicalization
localization23410434_loc_alization
materialization2675214materialization
mechanization2956324_mechanization
musicalization2795454musicalization
penalizations24511634_pe_nalizations
periodization2556064_periodization
pluralization2457084_pluralization
radicalization26126044radicalization
realization20417224_re__alization
recanalization2557674_recanalization
resocialization2664344resocialization
revitalization2667804_revitalization
secularization2565644s_ecularization
sensualization23226514sensualization
signalization2357394s_ignalization
specialistic1854184speciali_sti_c
specialities1656794speciali__ties
specializing2655504specializ__ing
speciation1449394spec___i_ation
specifications2345354speci_fications
speculation1547544spec_ul__ation
stabilization2466194stabi_lization
sterilizations2357984steri_lizations
subtilization2456634subti_lization
thermalization2855614thermalization
trivialization2664814trivialization
verbalization2769674_verbalization
vernalization25410034_vernalization
vocalization2649994_voc_alization
actualization24137485_actualization
animalization2448895_animalization
brutalization24137265_brutalization
canalization23411165__canalization
cannibalization2872805cannibalization
capitalization2756195capitalization
centralization25108155centralization
cephalizations3087595_cephalizations
ciliation111112495___ci_li_ation
civilization2647615___civilization
cocainization2655955_cocainization
conciliation1648235conci_li_ation
creolization2348815cre__olization
criminalization2863195criminalization
cyclization2746415___cyclization
debilitation1547785_debi_litation
decapitation1748685_dec_apitation
decasualization2763505_decasualization
declination14411875_dec__lination
deionization2249885_de_ionization
delocalization2667055delocalization
demoralization26108625demoralization
depolarization26136485depolarization
derealizations24910815_derealizations
derivatization2755265_derivatization
desacralization2754175desacralization
desalination13411135_de_salination
desexualization3263445desexualization
detribalization2754275detribalization
dieselization2356055die_selization
digitalization2586365digitalization
embolization2547415__embolization
epithelization28113885epithelization
equalizations3149045__equalizations
etherealization2783405etherealization
externalization3164525externalization
facilitation1746575_faci_litation
federalization2787045federalization
feminization26128485_femi_nization
fertilization2588455_fertilization
feudalizations2756555_feudalizations
finalization2459925__finalization
focalizations2748995_foc_alizations
formalization27137725_formalization
fossilization2565145fossi_lization
generalization2457545generalization
germanization25137195_germanization
globalization25116015_globalization
hebraization26126145_hebra_ization
hospitalization2963105hosp_italization
hypersalivation2662155hypersalivation
idealizations2379455ide__alizations
illegalization2454315illegalization
initializations2475505initializations
internalization2455765internalization
labializations2547875_labializations
lateralization2367465lateralization
legalizations23410675_le_galizations
lexicalisation23102695_lexicalisation
lexicalizations33125925_lexicalizations
liberalization2576075liberalization
literalization2397425literalization
localizations2449795_loc_alizations
marginalization2763045marginalization
mechanizations3055815_mechanizations
melanization2349885_me_lanization
metallization24176865_metallization
mineralization2577655mineralization
misvocalization3163055misvoc_alization
mobilization2588675_mobi_lization
moralization23411615__moralization
musicalizations28115055musicalizations
mutualization2456905_mutualization
nasalization2149385__nasalization
naturalization2356125naturalization
nebulization2347195_ne_bulization
neutralization2356705neutralization
normalization24138295_normalization
optimization25166465op_ti_mization
pacification2168055_paci_fication
palatalization2565255palatalization
paralyzation2653905_p_aralyzation
pectination15410335_pec__tination
peculation14311995_pec_ul__ation
pelletization2495115_pelletization
periodizations2655575_periodizations
personalization2654015_personalization
picturization2674985_picturization
pluralizations2556615_pluralizations
podsolization25165005_podsolization
podzolization24194375_podzolization
polarization232010435_p_olarization
precipitation1966225preci_pitation
privatization2755875_privatization
radicalizations27125755radicalizations
realizations21415535_re__alizations
recalibration1754435_rec_alibration
recanalizations2657465_recanalizations
regionalization2554235_regionalization
repolarization25116295repolarization
reprivatization2962695reprivatization
retaliation11612325_re_tali_ation
reutilization2249195_reutilization
revalidation1657945_re_validation
revisualization2783735_revisualization
revitalizations2767625_revitalizations
ritualization2258535_ritualization
salinization2158895s_ali_nization
salivation1349815s____alivation
sanitization2149155s_ani_tization
scalation11311075s__c_al__ation
schematization3063735schematization
secularizations2675385s_ecularizations
securitization2554315s_ecuritization
sensitization22146725s_ensitization
sensualizations24286205sensualizations
signalizations2456735s_ignalizations
solarization211810175s__olarization
solubilization2554045solubilization
sovietization2554805s_ovietization
spallation1247025sp___al_lation
specialising1754015speciali__sing
specialist1448345speciali_st___
specialists1546205speciali_st__s
speciality1746335speciali__t__y
specialize2347195specializ____e
specialized2545845specializ___ed
specializes2446445specializ___es
specialties1544665special___ties
speciations1548485spec___i_ations
speculations1646395spec_ul__ations
spiculation1547035spic_ul__ation
spoliation1248425sp___oli_ation
stabilizations2565605stabi_lizations
stigmatization26173555stigmatization
stylization2346675s___tylization
subsidization2553985subsi_dization
subtilizations2556065subti_lizations
subvocalization3161925subvocalization
summarization2655305s_ummarization
symbolization2954045s_ymbolization
tetanization21410305_te_tanization
thermalizations2955185thermalizations
trivializations2754485trivializations
utilization2049685__uti_lization
vandalization2656735_vandalization
velarization2449905_ve_larization
verbalizations2849175_verbalizations
vernalizations2649255_vernalizations
visualization2557935_visualization
vitalization24410975__vitalization
vocalizations2749275_voc_alizations
vulcanization2764645vulc_anization

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 Filter178691950240.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit950242056.62614341.1
3Display Results2052050.1561314.1
 (SQL Overall)1786912056.90525878.5
 
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