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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 “bronchoscopists” 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.

24 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
bronchoscopists268133(None) 
bronchoscopist2571541bronchoscopist_
bronchoscopies2591712bronchoscopi_es
bronchoscopes2492093bronchoscop__es
bronchoscopic2371623bronchoscopi__c
bronchoscope2372004bronchoscop___e
bronchoscopy2671504bronchoscop___y
bronchospasms2471214bronchos__pasms
bronchospasm2361255bronchos__pas_m
bronchospastic2571025bronchos__pastic
conchologists2154565_concho_logists
microscopists2164065__microscopists
bronchiectases2371116bronchiec_tases
bronchiectasis2371126bronchiec_tasis
bronchitises1952596bronch___itises
conchologist2055816_concho_logist_
fluoroscopists2171846_fluoroscopists
gastroscopists1972136_gastroscopists
laparoscopists20101686_laparoscopists
microscopist2055646__microscopist_
oncologists1448076__onc_o_logists
proctologists1856816pro_cto_logists
spectroscopists2371826spectroscopists
trichologists1955426tr_icho_logists

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024247.70312336.0
3Display Results24240.0161500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691248.07922118.0
 
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