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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 “sigmoidoscopiesa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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
sigmoidoscopies238541sigmoidoscopies_
sigmoidoscopy248484sigmoidoscop___y
bioscopies1645387____bi_oscopies_
endoscopies1654467____endoscopies_
fluoroscopies20203077_fluo_roscopies_
gastroscopies18143567__gastroscopies_
hagioscopes1953897hag__i_oscop_es_
hodoscopes1855777___ho_doscop_es_
horoscopies1856107___ho_roscopies_
iconoscopes1753737_i_co_noscop_es_
kaleidoscopes2261467_kaleidoscop_es_
microscopies20167247___microscopies_
miscopies1549617___m_i__scopies_
otoscopies1455127____o_toscopies_
retinoscopies1772627__retinoscopies_
rhinoscopies1953817___rhinoscopies_
skiascopies1951707s___ki_ascopies_
spectroscopies2262677s_pectroscopies_
stereoscopies1763467s__tereoscopies_
stroboscopes1863267s_tro_boscop_es_

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024207.46612727.6
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691207.84222786.4
 
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