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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 “paleology” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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59 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
paleology155634(None) 
algology1345272_algology
areology1237382_areology
balneology1652752balneology
palynology1943662palynology
pathology1846932pathology
phlebology2153462phlebology
praxeology2353042praxeology
speleology1653012speleology
teleology1345732teleology
aerology1238743_aerology
agrology1336023_agrology
anemology1545213_anemology
apiology1436563_apiology
apology1337913_a_pology
axiology1935433_axiology
carpology1775453carpology
garbology1644393garbology
geology12257323__geology
hagiology1744513hagiology
haplology1843973haplology
ideology1345653_ideology
karyology2043823karyology
malacology1853883malacology
museology1544103museology
neology11238293__neology
osteology1365763osteology
palely11311933pale_l__y
paleobiology2053533paleobiology
paleoecology2062993paleoecology
paleolith1445303paleolith
paleologies1448583paleologies
paleontology1853303paleontology
paleosol1043883paleoso_l
paleosols1143993paleosols
paleozoic2253293paleozoic
paleozoology2762623paleozoology
papyrology2153313papyrology
pedology15216903p_edology
penology14238483p_enology
petrology1547333petrology
phenology1846993phenology
philology1845293philology
phonology1847163phonology
phraseology2052793phraseology
phrenology1944893phrenology
phycology2345453phycology
phytology2146193phytology
planetology1752863planetology
poenology1546343poenology
pomology1637193p_omology
posology1447243p_osology
pyrology17136823p_yrology
radiology1446333radiology
rheology1545823_rheology
sarcology1545543sarcology
selenology1444223selenology
tautology1344993tautology
theology1536893_theology

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.466383457.1
2DLD Change Limit148641597.11020905.9
3Display Results59590.0163687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691597.59223536.7
 
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