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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 “paleobiologist” 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.

33 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
paleobiologist1915634(None) 
paleobiologists20115731paleobiologists
paleobiologic2064782paleobiologi_c
paleobiologies1954902paleobiologies
paleoecologist19114722paleoecologist
paleontologist1765142paleontologist
paleozoologist2664192paleozoologist
paleobiological2264733paleobiological
paleobiology2053533paleobiolog__y
paleoecologists20124173paleoecologists
paleontologists1884523paleontologists
paleozoologists2763853paleozoologists
photobiologist2266223photobiologist
radiobiologist18154683radiobiologist
astrobiologist1784194astrobiologist
cryobiologist2154524_cryobiologist
exobiologist2256204__exobiologist
hydrobiologist24204504hydrobiologist
malariologist1693924mal_ariologist
microbiologist21135494microbiologist
neurobiologist17124924neurobiologist
paleobotanist1772324paleob_otanist
paleoecologic2063324paleoecologi_c
paleoecologies1963554paleoecologies
paleontologic1863694paleontologi_c
paleontologies17103884paleontologies
paleozoologies2663184paleozoologies
palynologist1856304pal__ynologist
pathobiologies2274194pathobiologies
photobiologists2365174photobiologists
psychobiologist2874364psychobiologist
radiobiologists19174274radiobiologists
sociobiologist1964044sociobiologist

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 Filter178691658740.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit65874333.82617217.5
3Display Results33330.0301100.0
 (SQL Overall)178691334.18642687.8
 
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