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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 “microscope” 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.

39 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
microscope1813857(None) 
microscopes19119091microscopes
microscopy21115841microscopy
dichroscope2154032dichroscope
microcode1647012micro_code
microcopy2085492micro_copy
microscale1646392microscale
microscopic1856382microscopic
microscopies20167242microscopies
microsome1549102micros_ome
microspore1646862microspore
aeroscope1347683_aeroscope
baroscope1546573_baroscope
bioscope1446483bi__oscope
cryoscope1895143__cryoscope
dichroscopes2254113dichroscopes
gyroscope1755013_gyroscope
horoscope1647273_horoscope
iconoscope1653533_iconoscope
macroscale1654113macroscale
macroscopic1855033macroscopic
microcap1645583micro_cap_
microcodes1747373micro_codes
microcopies19117853micro_copies
microcosm1745783micro_cosm
microcyte1847983micro_cyte
micromole1547833micro_mole
microphone1948333microphone
micropore1579303micro_pore
microprobe1855923microprobe
microscales1756373microscales
microscopist2055643microscopist
microsecond1853993microsecond
microsomes1649153micros_omes
microspores1747413microspores
microstate1448013microstate
microtome1548683micro_tome
microtone1349673micro_tone
myoscope1744993m__yoscope

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603395.40626008.7
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691395.82530676.6
 
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