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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 “sigmoidoscopies” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

20 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
sigmoidoscopies23854(None) 
sigmoidoscopy248483sigmoidoscop__y
bioscopies1645386____bi_oscopies
endoscopies1654466____endoscopies
fluoroscopies20203076_fluo_roscopies
gastroscopies18143566__gastroscopies
hagioscopes1953896hag__i_oscop_es
hodoscopes1855786___ho_doscop_es
horoscopies1856116___ho_roscopies
iconoscopes1753736_i_co_noscop_es
kaleidoscopes2261466_kaleidoscop_es
microscopies20167246___microscopies
miscopies1549616___m_i__scopies
otoscopies1455126____o_toscopies
retinoscopies1772626__retinoscopies
rhinoscopies1953816___rhinoscopies
skiascopies1951706s___ki_ascopies
spectroscopies2262676s_pectroscopies
stereoscopies1763466s__tereoscopies
stroboscopes1863266s_tro_boscop_es

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 Filter178691950240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit95024206.84313886.3
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691207.23524698.1
 
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