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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 “spectroscopists” 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.

39 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
spectroscopists237181(None) 
spectroscopist2272541spectroscopist_
spectroscopies2262672spectroscopi_es
spectroscopes2163383spectroscop__es
spectroscopic2062823spectroscopi__c
gastroscopists1972134_gastroscopists
microscopists2164064_mic_roscopists
spectroscope2063204spectroscop___e
spectroscopy2362354spectroscop___y
electrologists1765645electro_logists
electroscopes19155695electroscop__es
fluoroscopists2171845_fluoroscopists
gastroscopist1863085_gastroscopist_
laparoscopists20101685_laparoscopists
microscopist2055645_mic_roscopist_
petrologists1559145_pe_tro_logists
bronchoscopists2681336bronchoscopists
electrodeposits20212506electrodeposits
electrologist1657046electro_logist_
electroscope18145296electroscop___e
fetoscopies1853706_fe_t_oscopi_es
fluoroscopist2072676_fluoroscopist_
gastroscopies18143566_gastroscopi_es
laparoscopist19102426_laparoscopist_
metrologists1588836_me_tro_logists
microscopies20167246_mic_roscopi_es
necrologists1547876_nec_ro_logists
petrologist14711886_pe_tro_logist_
prosodists1345946_p___ros_odists
secessionists1463336s_ec_essionists
serologists12410126s_e__ro_logists
spectrographies2562446spectrographies
spectrographs23113386spectrograp__hs
spectrometries2062826spectrometri_es
speleologists1654326spe_leo_logists
stereoscopies1763466ste_reoscopi_es
stethoscopes1963816ste_thoscop__es
stethoscopic2163006ste_thoscopi__c
synchroscopes2563436synchroscop__es

Search took 9 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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024398.26611495.8
3Display Results39390.0301300.0
 (SQL Overall)178691398.63920684.2
 
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