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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpetrologies” 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.

20 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
petrologies144989(None) 
metrologies1449581metrologies
aerologies11312022ae_rologies
aetiologies1248982aetiologies
astrologies1247922astrologies
cetologies13410852cet_ologies
ethologies14310542_ethologies
etiologies1139412_etiologies
fetologies1439182fet_ologies
necrologies1447982necrologies
neurologies1248232neurologies
pathologies1748732pathologies
pedologies1439342pe_dologies
penologies13311232pe_nologies
petrologic1547732petrologi_c
petrologist14711882petrologist
petrologists1559142petrologists
pyrologies16310012p_yrologies
serologies11311332se_rologies
tetralogies1245082tetralogies

Search took 4 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 Filter178691868080.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit86808202.59633439.1
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691202.98659842.9