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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 “phenology” 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.

69 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
phenology184699(None) 
penology14238481p_enology
phonology1847161phonology
phrenology1944891phrenology
poenology1546341poenology
enology11239812__enology
menology14218482_menology
oenology12227822_oenology
pedology15216902p_edology
phenocopy2153422phenocopy
philology1845292philology
phlebology2153462phlebology
phycology2345452phycology
phytology2146192phytology
rheology1545822rhe_ology
rhinology1645082rhinology
theology1536892the_ology
venology15226632_venology
aerology1238743_aerology
anemology1545213anemology
areology1237383are_ology
cetology1477603_cetology
chronology1945543chronology
ecology13218823__ecology
ethnology1645693ethnology
fetology1566443_fetology
gemology1546163_gemology
geology12257323_ge_ology
herbology1845423_herbology
hierology1655543hierology
homology1738413_homology
horology1548123_horology
hymnology21104713hymnology
hypnology21144743hypnology
ichnology1844993ichnology
iconology1545443iconology
ideology1345653ide_ology
lichenology2052383lichenology
limnology1544433limnology
monology142310113_monology
neology11238293_ne_ology
oceanology1643553oceanology
oecology14227273_oecology
oinology12196703_oinology
ophiology1844873oph_iology
paleology1556343paleology
palynology1943663palynology
pathology1846933pathology
petrology1547333petrology
phenol1149253phenol___
phenolate1447493phenolate
phenolic1546813phenol_ic
phenolics1645053phenolics
phenologies1749353phenologies
phenols1238103phenol__s
phenoxy2243483phen__oxy
phonologic1857943phonologic
physiology2254443physiology
pomology1637193p_omology
posology1447243p_osology
psephology2154143psephology
pyrology17136823p_yrology
selenology1444223selenology
serology1238143_serology
sexology1945443_sexology
sinology12247183_sinology
theolog1146153the_olog_
theologs1246153the_ologs
uranology1344893uranology

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641698.12318298.8
3Display Results69690.0332090.9
 (SQL Overall)178691698.59220797.4
 
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