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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 “proctologies” 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.

25 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
proctologies174631(None) 
proctologic1855302proctologi_c
proctologist1758962proctologist
proctologists1856812proctologists
cryptologies2055423cryptologies
deontologies1445413deontologies
gerontologies1584433gerontologies
nostologies1246583_nostologies
ontologies1139883__ontologies
otologies10311403__o_tologies
phonologies17410003pho_nologies
phycologies2247783phyc_ologies
phytologies2049043p_hytologies
poenologies1448323p_oenologies
pomologies15310043p_o_mologies
posologies1349543p_o_sologies
praxeologies2293823praxeologies
primatologies1863873primatologies
proctological2055823proctological
proctology1845403proctolog__y
psychologies23127853psychologies
sociologies1447803_sociologies
tocologies1349763_toc_ologies
trichologies1845573trichologies
tropologies1447733tro_pologies

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 Limit95024254.51621041.6
3Display Results25250.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691254.90636423.0
 
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