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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 “terminological” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

37 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
terminological195364(None) 
criminological21102773criminological
demonological1954963de_monological
dermatological2053853dermatological
pteridological2053593pter_idological
semiological1747783se_mi_ological
technological2155143te_chnological
teratological1656113ter_atological
terminologies1653443terminologi_es
tribological1745983t_r_ibological
aerobiological1955134aerobiological
cardiological1954974cardi_ological
chronological2175954chr_onological
enological1348884_e___nological
ethnological1846814_e_thnological
etiological1448414_e_ti_ological
etymological2045874etym__ological
gemological1747024ge_m__ological
gerontological1854174gerontological
hematological2155944he_matological
herpetological2253324herpetological
immunological2054014_immunological
limnological1745074_lim_nological
myrmecological2662644myrmecological
nematological1855664ne_matological
penological1648874pe___nological
phrenological2156334phr_enological
prebiological2055974prebi_ological
selenological1654664se_lenological
serological1468774ser___ological
sinological1447134___sinological
soteriological1763894soter_i_ological
stereological1655674ster__eological
teleological1546574te__leological
terminology1753204terminolog___y
toxicological2553984t_oxicological
tropological1746634t_r_opological

Search took 5 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 Filter178691658740.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit65874373.81317276.2
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691374.21942353.9
 
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