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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 “meteorologic” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

35 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
meteorologic176317(None) 
meteorological1953782meteorological
meteorologies1653582meteorologies
meteorologist1654872meteorologist
meteorology1763342meteorolog_y
meteorologists1754183meteorologists
petrologic1547733pet__rologic
aerologic1249604__ae_rologic
dendrologic1652664de_ndrologic
ethnologic1645724_et_hnologic
etiologic1246784_et__iologic
heterogonic1754784hete_rogonic
heterolytic1955084hete_rolytic
heterotopic18125304hete_rotopic
horologic1548434___horologic
meteoric1247304meteor____ic
meteoritic1455134meteor__itic
meteoroid1245114meteor__o_id
methodological2353304methodological
methodologies2053484methodologies
methodologist2054314methodologist
methodology2183194methodolog_y
metrological1748374met__rological
metrologies1449584met__rologies
metrologist14511234met__rologist
metrology1546804met__rolog_y
metronomic1655834met__ronomic
mineralogic1662084mine_ralogic
monologic1449594m___onologic
mythologic2146054myt__hologic
neurologic1346804__neurologic
serologic1248674__se_rologic
teleologic1375374__teleologic
topologic1446984__t_opologic
tropologic1556064__tropologic

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.796224486.2
2DLD Change Limit124790357.68616236.0
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691358.49821027.4
 
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