Welcome!   |  Search Scrabble® Dictionary using DLD   |  Statistics   |  Compare any two Strings using DLD   |  Reference   |  Your IP

Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “pathological” 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.

39 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
pathological204798(None) 
anthological1847512anthological
ethological1748192_ethological
lithological1845892lithological
mythological2346902mythological
pathologic1847432pathologic__
pathologically2585552pathologically
petrological1758592petrological
abiological1647833_abiological
algological1545973_algological
astrological1547023astrological
axiological2146873_axiological
cytological1947453cyt_ological
ethnological1846813_ethnological
etiological1448413_etiological
graphological2253523graphological
hagiological1955813hagiological
karyological2274733karyological
metrological1748373metrological
ontological1448313ont_ological
osteological1546373osteological
palynological2154673palynological
pathologies1748733pathologi_es
pathologist17410663pathologi_st
pathologists1848373pathologists
pedological1757613p_edological
penological1648873p_enological
phenological2068053phenological
philological2046373philological
phonological2058373phonological
phycological2546943phycological
pomological1848033p_omological
praxeological2554433praxeological
psephological2354983psephological
psychological2656593psychological
radiological1646993radiological
scatological1745543scat_ological
tautological1555483tautological
theological1798263__theological

Search took 5 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 Filter178691950240.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit95024394.22022517.5
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691394.62638627.5
 
Comments and Suggestions welcome: FaceBook ~ UserVoice ~ SQLServerCentral  |  Developed By: Tom Keller Consulting © 2011-2026  |  Published At: SQLServerCentral (with Source Code)  |  Presented At: SQLSaturday #144  |  Demonstrated For: Sacramento SQL Server User Group  |  Developed For: Repo Remarketing  |  Running On: Microsoft SQL 2014 RTM Standard on Server 2012 R2 (also successfully run on SQL 2012 Web Edition, SQL Express 2008-2008R2, and SQL Server 2000-2005 Standard)  |  SQL Performance Monitoring By: Confio Ignite  |  American Scrabble® Dictionary From: Internet Scrabble Club  |  Scrabble® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. This site is not affiliated with Scrabble®, Mattel, Spear, or Hasbro in any way. This site is for entertainment and technical education purposes only.