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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 “geometricians” 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.

27 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
geometricians1815324(None) 
geometrician17163931geometrician_
biometricians1982782biometricians
biometrician18103423biometrician_
cliometricians2071903cliometricians
geometrical1655393geometric_a_l
geometrics15127083geometric___s
geometrising1652553geometrisi_ng
geometrizing2553433geometrizi_ng
geriatricians1661843geriatricians
cliometrician1962454cliometrician_
cosmeticians1863344cosmet_icians
econometricians21122114econometricians
electricians1653884_electricians
geometric14158324geometric____
geometrically2155514geometrically
geometrids14145164geometr__i_ds
geometries13139254geometr__i_es
geometrises14165664geometr__ises
geometrizations2753424geometrizations
geometrizes23155404geometr__izes
geriatrician1562074geriatrician_
obstetricians1761694obstetricians
pediatricians1892174pediatricians
phoneticians1953404phonet_icians
sabermetricians2171514sabermetricians
theoreticians1862264theoret_icians

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024274.98319069.6
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691275.35933344.1
 
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