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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 “photobiologistsa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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66 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
photobiologists2365171photobiologists_
photobiologist2266222photobiologist__
photobiologies2265153photobiologi_es_
photogeologists22173643photogeologists_
paleobiologists20115734paleobiologists_
photobiologic2365204photobiologi___c
photobiological2564454photobiologi_cal
photogeologist21134674photogeologist__
protozoologists2763034protozoologists_
astrobiologists1873765astrobiologists_
chronobiologist2392795chronobiologist__
cryobiologists2254105_cryobiologists_
exobiologists2355325__exobiologists_
hydrobiologists25134045hydrobiologists_
microbiologists22134815microbiologists_
neurobiologists18114315neurobiologists_
nonbiologists1664725_no_nbiologists_
paleobiologist19156345paleobiologist__
phonologists1848775ph__o_nologists_
photobiology2384015photobiolog____y
photogeologies2163895photogeologi_es_
physiologists22156015ph__ysiologists_
protozoologist2663885protozoologist__
radiobiologists19174265radiobiologists_
sociobiologists2063625sociobiologists_
astrobiologist1784196astrobiologist__
bacteriologists2063256bacteriologists_
biologists1349436_____biologists_
chronobiologies2362106chronobiologi_es_
chronologists1966116ch_ro_nologists_
cryobiologist2154526_cryobiologist__
entomologists1655666_ento_mologists_
exobiologist2256206__exobiologist__
horologists1548966_h__o_rologists_
hydrobiologist24204506hydrobiologist__
microbiologist21135496microbiologist__
neurobiologist17124926neurobiologist__
nonbiologist1555916_no_nbiologist__
otologists1149636__ot___ologists_
paleobiologies1954906paleobiologi_es_
paleoecologists20124176paleoecologists_
paleontologists1884526paleontologists_
paleozoologists2763856paleozoologists_
pathobiologies2274196pathobiologi_es_
pathologists1848376p_at__hologists_
petrologists1559146p_et__rologists_
pharmacologists2573646pharmacologists_
philologists1876686ph___ilologists_
phonologist17411566ph__o_nologist__
photogeologic2263736photogeologi___c
photogeological2463106photogeologi_cal
phraseologists2053576ph_raseologists_
phrenologists1956296ph__renologists_
phycologists2367136ph___ycologists_
physiologist21157326ph__ysiologist__
pomologists1648986p___o_mologists_
proctologists1856816p__roctologists_
protozoologies2663166protozoologi_es_
psychobiologist2874366psychobiologist__
pteridologists18133726p__teridologists_
radiobiologist18154676radiobiologist__
sociobiologist1964046sociobiologist__
sociologists1547946___sociologists_
topologists1447866___to_pologists_
toxicologists2353986___toxicologists_
tribologists1546166___tribologists_

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 Filter178691658740.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit65874664.25015499.8
3Display Results66660.0501320.0
 (SQL Overall)178691664.62638627.5
 
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