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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 “pseudoscience” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

24 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
pseudoscience207207(None) 
pseudosciences2171871pseudosciences
neuroscience1662633_neuroscience
geoscience1552654_ge__oscience
neurosciences1762644_neurosciences
prescience16157294pre___science
pseudoscientist2081424pseudoscientist
subscience1664544_s_u_bscience
bioscience1652825___bioscience
ethnoscience1961495_ethnoscience
geosciences1652955_ge__osciences
nescience1356375_ne___science
preadolescence2192015preadolesc_ence
prepubescence23112145prepubesc_ence
presciences17127275pre___sciences
pseudoallele1571335pseudoalle_le
pseudocoel1562605pseudo_coe__l
pseudocoels1662605pseudo_coe_ls
pseudocyeses2062235pseudo_cyeses
pseudocyesis2062325pseudo_cyesis
pubescence1854765p__ubesc_ence
senescence14136075_se_nesc_ence
suboscine1345705_s_ubosci_n_e
subsciences1764365_s_u_bsciences

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790248.84614106.9
3Display Results24240.0131846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691249.24919320.0
 
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