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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 “epidemiological” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

41 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
epidemiological2317260(None) 
epidemiologic2162002epidemiologic__
epidemiologies2062293epidemiologi_es
epidemiologist2062763epidemiologi_st
epidemiologists2162493epidemiologists
epistemological22101943epistem_ological
ecclesiological1992314ecclesiological
epidemiology2161964epidemiolog___y
ideological15106644__ide__ological
prebiological2055974_p_rebiological
semiological1747784___semiological
unideological1763334unide__ological
audiological1665665_aud__iological
bacteriological2282865bacteriological
cardiological1954975card__iological
criminological21102775cri__minological
demonological1954965___demonological
entomological1855035e_ntom_ological
epidemical1753815epidem_____ical
etiological1448415____etiological
etymological2045875e__tym_ological
exobiological2554725e__xobiological
gemological1747025___gem_ological
limnological1745075_li__mnological
nonideological1862525nonide__ological
orismological1853625ori_sm_ological
paleobiological2264735_paleobiological
pedological1757615_p__e_dological
penological1648875_p__e_nological
petrological1758595_p__etrological
phenological2068055_p_he_nological
phrenological2156335_phre_nological
physiological2455575_p_hysiological
pomological1848035_p__om_ological
psephological2354985_p_sephological
pteridological2053595_p_teridological
radiobiological2163345radiobiological
radiological1646985_rad__iological
seismological1873965sei_sm_ological
soteriological1763895_soteriological
speleological1853915sp__eleological

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 Filter178691658740.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit65874413.73317646.4
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691414.09543636.4
 
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