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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 “astrological” 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.

35 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
astrological154702(None) 
anthological1847512anthological
astrologically2055432astrologically
astronomical1654122astronomical
metrological1748372metrological
osteological1546372osteological
petrological1758592petrological
serological1468772_serological
abiological1647833a_biological
algological1545973a_lgological
antilogical1447273ant_ilogical
astrologies1247923astrologi_es
audiological1665663audiological
autecological1854433autecological
axiological2146873a_xiological
cytological1947453cyt_ological
ethological1748193_ethological
etiological1448413_etiological
extralogical2294133extralogical
futurological1952983futurological
gastronomical1862443gastronomical
histological1846083hist_ological
horological1748283_horological
hydrological2246483hydrological
lithological1845893lithological
mythological2346903mythological
necrological1747283necrological
neurological1547333neurological
ontological1448313ont_ological
pathological2047983pathological
sinological1447133_sinological
stereological1655673_stereological
tautological1555483taut_ological
urological1347753__urological
virological1746303_virological

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 Filter178691950240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit95024354.12323047.3
3Display Results35350.0331060.6
 (SQL Overall)178691354.53239428.7
 
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