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

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

18 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
sexologist184951(None) 
serologist11413151serologist
sexologists1947251sexologists
cetologist13412252cetologist
ecologist12314142_ecologist
enologist10314122_enologist
fetologist14410402fetologist
gemologist141010282gemologist
geologist11611782ge_ologist
mixologist2047692mixologist
neologist10712812ne_ologist
pedologist14410862pedologist
penologist13412842penologist
semiologist14410712semiologist
serologists12410122serologists
sexologic1945602sexologi_c
sexologies1837712sexologies
sinologist11510662sinologist

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 Filter1786911088240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit108824183.23333660.4
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691183.60649553.8