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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 “economist” 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.

43 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
economist134888(None) 
economise1346051economise
economists1446951economists
aeronomist1247742aeronomist
bionomist1347112bionomist
ecologist12314142ecologist
economic1447862economi_c
economics1545902economics
economies1348622economies
economised1544202economised
economises1446562economises
economize2245242economize
ergonomist1374972ergonomist
exonumist1844422exonumist
aeronomists1355633aeronomists
agronomist1354993agronomist
autonomist1247193autonomist
bionomists1444903bionomists
canoeist10310693_canoeist
canonist10513533_canonist
colonist102617933_colonist
colorist102818993_colorist
conformist1745763_conformist
consist9316033_con_sist
cosmist11311333_co_smist
ecologists13310923ecologists
econometrist1664103econometrist
economical1645963economical
economising1654363economising
economized2444453economized
economizer2343693economizer
economizes2345373economizes
economy1445433econom__y
ecotourist1253733ecotourist
enologist10314123enologist
ergonomists1473513ergonomists
exonumists1953153exonumists
gnomist1049133__gnomist
monodist11310923_monodist
noneconomist1663983noneconomist
sodomist1157633_sodomist
taxonomist1953623taxonomist
zootomist2045863zootomist

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641437.81319024.8
3Display Results43430.0301433.3
 (SQL Overall)178691438.26321625.4
 
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