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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 “cetology” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

113 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
cetology147760(None) 
cytology1766451cytology
fetology1566441fetology
aerology1238742aerology
aetiology1346422aetiology
ecology13218822_ecology
enology11239812_enology
ethology1547252_ethology
etiology1236442_etiology
gemology1546162gemology
geology12257322ge_ology
menology14218482menology
metrology1546792metrology
neology11238292ne_ology
oecology14227272oecology
oenology12227822oenology
ontology12267582ontology
otology11308752_otology
pedology15216902pedology
penology14238482penology
petrology1547332petrology
scatology1545462scatology
serology1238142serology
sexology1945442sexology
sitology12256622sitology
venology15226632venology
acarology1544803acarology
agrology1336023agrology
algology1345273algology
anemology1545213anemology
anthology1646793anthology
antilogy1248103antilogy
apiology1436563apiology
apology1337913_apology
areology1237383areology
astrology1346143astrology
axiology1935433axiology
biology1337363_biology
bryology1744513bryology
carpology1775453carpology
catalog1038003catalog_
catalogs1148033catalogs
cetologies13410853cetologies
cetologist13412253cetologist
colog86619933c__olog_
cologs96517353c__ologs
colony115417273c__olony
coprology1755723coprology
cosmetology1972403cosmetology
cosmology1745193cosmology
cryptology21134503cryptology
cytologic1747273cytologic
deontology1544113deontology
doxology2044743doxology
ethnology1645693_ethnology
etymology1844753_etymology
eulogy1035633_e_ulogy
gemmology1843953gemmology
hematology1995773hematology
herbology1845423herbology
hierology1655543hierology
histology1645653histology
homology1738413homology
horology1548123horology
ichnology1844993ichnology
iconology1545443iconology
ideology1345653ideology
lithology1645443lithology
misology1447133misology
mixology2144833mixology
monology142310113monology
mycology1946153mycology
myology1636163_myology
mythology2145783mythology
necrology1546213necrology
nematology16125203nematology
nephology1865963nephology
neurology1346573neurology
nomology1446843nomology
nosology1246143nosology
nostology1345563nostology
oceanology1643553oceanology
oinology12196703oinology
ology94113113___ology
oncology14216973oncology
oology103210253__oology
orology11319463_orology
osteology1365763osteology
pathology1846933pathology
petalody1443873petalody
phenology1846993phenology
phytology2146193phytology
poenology1546343poenology
pomology1637193pomology
posology1447243posology
pyrology17136823pyrology
rheology1545823rheology
semiology1546893semiology
sinology12247183sinology
tautology1344993tautology
teleology1345733teleology
teratology1445293teratology
tetralogy1344163tetralogy
theology1536893theology
tocology14107383tocology
tokology1655703tokology
topology1467213topology
typology1755323typology
ufology14244563_ufology
urology11217583_urology
virology1545843virology
zoology2036513_zoology
zymology2644413zymology

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit1461621137.50019488.3
3Display Results1131130.0631793.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911137.98322383.9
 
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