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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 “geologers” 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.

36 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
geologers114362(None) 
geologer1044481geologer_
geologies11410642geologies
beflowers17165823beflowers
bellowers14177623bellowers
boogers104514633_bo_ogers
colorers10312183_colorers
deflowers16145643deflowers
deplorers1245463deplorers
deployers1545063deployers
dialogers1155163dialogers
elopers95112943_e_lopers
gallopers12136323gallopers
gaolers83511563gaol__ers
gelders93812573ge_l_ders
gemologies1449003gemologies
geologic1247793geolog_ic
geologist11611783geologist
geologists1279163geologists
geologize2046363geologize
geologizes2146793geologizes
geology12257323geolog__y
geometers1238193geometers
glovers114310883g__lovers
glowers113412093g__lowers
golfers114410083g_ol_fers
goobers10219623g_o_obers
gorgers94813643g_o_rgers
gougers94911763g_o_ugers
groomers11388483gro_omers
groovers12337123gro_overs
horologers1443873horologers
neologies10411713neologies
prolongers13264763prolongers
reflowers15125983reflowers
veligers1237023ve_ligers

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641366.47022973.9
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691366.90625874.7
 
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