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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 “museology” 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.

34 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
museology154410(None) 
misology1447132mis_ology
musicology1853252musicology
areology1237383_areology
audiology1444633audiology
autecology1643783autecology
cosmology1745193cosmology
geology12257323__geology
histology1645653histology
ideology1345653_ideology
menology14218483m_enology
metrology1546793metrology
missiology1653163missiology
mixology2144833m_ixology
monology142310113m_onology
museologies1444543museologies
museologist1445803museologist
mycology1946153m_ycology
myology1636163m__yology
mythology2145783mythology
neology11238293__neology
nosology1246143nos_ology
nostology1345563nostology
numerology1643143numerology
osteology1365763osteology
paleology1556343paleology
posology1447243pos_ology
rheology1545823_rheology
serology1238143__serology
sexology1945443__sexology
teleology1345733teleology
theology1536893_theology
ufology14244563_u_fology
urology11217583_u_rology

Search took 8 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 Limit148641346.92321470.6
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.35924282.0
 
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