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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 “oologists” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

32 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
oologists103985(None) 
ologists939441_ologists
oologist9313491oologist_
orologists1149821orologists
otologists1149631otologists
zoologists2047171zoologists
apologists1348882apologists
biologists1349432biologists
colonists112512502colonists
colorists112313592colorists
ecologists13310922ecologists
enologists11310622enologists
eulogists1046652eulogists
geologists1279162geologists
horologists1548962horologists
monologists14410072monologists
myologists1648202myologists
neologists1139772neologists
ologist8313832_ologist_
oncologists1448072oncologists
ontologists1248902ontologists
oologies9312992oologi_es
orologist10313102orologist_
otologist10412812otologist_
poloists10910522polo_ists
pomologists1648982pomologists
prologists13311172prologists
soloists869152solo_ists
topologists1447862topologists
ufologists1445422ufologists
urologists1148412urologists
zoologist1949692zoologist_

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 Filter1786911214360.780229091.0
2DLD Change Limit121436327.39016432.5
3Display Results32320.033969.7
 (SQL Overall)178691328.20321783.6
 
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