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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

40 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
astronomical165413(None) 
gastronomical1862451gastronomical
aeronomical1555332a_eronomical
astrological1547022astrological
astronomic1445622astronomic__
astronomically2163902astronomically
metronomical1854162metronomical
astronautical1562243astronautical
astronomies1345983astronomi_es
gastronomic1653603gastronomic__
gastronomically2362283gastronomically
nonastronomical1971133nonastronomical
acronical1347834a_cron__ical
aeronomic1347964a_eronomic__
agronomic1445424a_gronomic__
agronomically2184704a_gronomically
anthological1847514anthological
astrologically2055434astrologically
astronomer1254464astronom__er
astronomers1353764astronom_ers
astronomy1454644astronom___y
astrophysical2392664astrophysical
atomical1248904a_t___omical
autonomic1347044aut_onomic__
autonomically2054894aut_onomically
economical1645964__economical
gastronomies1553714gastronomi_es
gastronomist1563394gastronomi_st
gastronomists1662714gastronomists
metonymical2062894met_onymical
metrological1748374metrological
metronomic1655834metronomic__
metronomically2354554metronomically
osteological1546374osteological
petrological1758594petrological
pronominal1446174__pronominal
serological1468774_serological
synonymical2152374_synonymical
trinomial1156234__trinomi_al
uneconomical1862704uneconomical

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790406.95317947.6
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691407.35924282.0
 
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