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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 “oscilloscopes” 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.

27 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
oscilloscopes198165(None) 
oscilloscope1871671oscilloscope_
oscilloscopic1891312oscilloscopic
oscillographs2162094oscillographs
bioscopes1546555__bi__oscopes
cryoscopes1995255__c_ryoscopes
cystoscopes2053925__cystoscopes
dichroscopes2254115dic_hroscopes
hagioscopes1953895hagi__oscopes
hillslopes1552555__hill_slopes
iconoscopes1753735_ic_onoscopes
microscopes19119095__microscopes
oscillates1244775oscill___ates
oscillations1445115oscillatio_ns
oscillators13113645oscill_ato_rs
oscillograms17121425oscillo_grams
oscillograph2062105oscillograp_h
oscillographies2381775oscillographies
oscillography2482155oscillography
otoscopes1346515o____toscopes
skiascopes1852575_ski__ascopes
sniperscopes1862085_sniperscopes
statoscopes1554825_s_tatoscopes
stereoscopes1654295_stereoscopes
stethoscopes1963815_stethoscopes
stroboscopes1863265_stroboscopes
tachistoscopes23171495tachistoscopes

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790278.56314573.2
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691278.96919923.2
 
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