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

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

27 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
deontologists155592(None) 
deontologist1457411deontologist_
demonologists1755562demon_ologists
deontologies1445412deontologi_es
gerontologists1654852gerontologists
neonatologists1584192neonatologists
ontologists1248902__ontologists
cetologists1449163ce__tologists
demonologist1657053demon_ologist_
dendrologists1654083dendrologists
deontological1755173deontological
dermatologists18134923dermatologists
enologists11310623_e_n_ologists
fetologists1547993fe__tologists
gerontologist1555993gerontologist_
hematologists19217053hematologists
monologists14410073_mon_ologists
nematologists16166603nematologists
neonatologist14135353neonatologist_
oncologists1448073__oncologists
ontologist11411363__ontologist_
otologists1149633__o_tologists
paleontologists1884523paleontologists
penologists1449593pe_n_ologists
phonologists1848773phon_ologists
proctologists1856813proctologists
teratologists1496593teratologists

Search took 4 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 Filter178691658740.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit65874272.90622668.3
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691273.27854512.2
 
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