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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 “gerontologic” 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.

31 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
gerontologic165376(None) 
gerontological1854172gerontological
gerontologies1584432gerontologies
gerontologist1555992gerontologist
gerontology1653362gerontolog_y
chronologic1955783chron_ologic
dermatologic1854503dermatologic
gerontologists1654853gerontologists
ontologic1247783___ontologic
proctologic1855303_proctologic
teratologic1455653ter_atologic
aerologic1249604aer___ologic
cryptologic2154334_cryptologic
deontological1755174de_ontological
deontologies1445414de_ontologies
deontologist1457414de_ontologist
deontology1544114de_ontolog_y
ethnologic1645724_ethn_ologic
geochronologic2371684geochron_ologic
geologic1247794ge____ologic
gerontic1147964geront____ic
gerontocratic18121694gerontocratic
gerontomorphic2471914gerontomorphic
hematologic1956364he_matologic
monologic1449594__mon_ologic
oncologic1446494___oncologic
paleontologic1863694paleontologic
phonologic1857944_phon_ologic
serologic1248674ser___ologic
technologic1954484techn_ologic
tropologic1556064_tro_pologic

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 Filter1786911247900.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit124790316.73318534.1
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691317.17224915.1
 
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