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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 “lobectomies” 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.

42 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
lobectomies175404(None) 
colectomies1756772colectomies
lipectomies1754152lipectomies
lobotomies1444832lob_otomies
lobectomy1852763lobectom__y
lobotomise1453183lob_otomise
lobotomises1553143lob_otomises
lobotomizes2452683lob_otomizes
lumpectomies2062303lumpectomies
vasectomies1854513vasectomies
becomes132911964__bec_om_es
betonies10413064__be_tonies
clitorectomies2081914clitorectomies
colostomies1555024colostomies
colotomies1447064co_lotomies
directories1446024directories
embolectomies2162344embolectomies
gonadectomies1962834gonadectomies
leukotomies1753674leukotomies
liberties1149214libert__ies
lithotomies1654204lithotomies
lobotomised1672094lob_otomised
lobotomize2352394lob_otomize
lobotomized2552204lob_otomized
lobscouses1452124lobsc_ouses
locutories1244644lo_cutories
lodestones1145424lodesto_nes
lonesomes1166984lone_som_es
mastectomies1854024mastectomies
objectifies2553344_objectifies
olfactories1653564olfactories
osteotomies1354894osteotomies
ostomies10310584_o__stomies
protectories1656834protectories
rectories11314664__rectories
refectories1646434refectories
splenectomies1973164splenectomies
subeconomies1862134subeconomies
thymectomies2463134thymectomies
vasectomizes2853394vasectomizes
vitrectomies1963474vitrectomies
zootomies2046144zo__otomies

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819428.78016949.8
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691429.21919382.9
 
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