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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 “steroidogenesisa” 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.

19 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
steroidogenesis1771651steroidogenesis_
steroidogeneses1771712steroidogeneses_
spermiogenesis1962104spermi_ogenesis_
steroidogenic1761614steroidogen__i_c
spermatogenesis2082515spermatogenesis_
spermiogeneses1962255spermi_ogeneses_
teratogenesis1453445_ter_atogenesis_
atherogenesis1763466ather___ogenesis_
carcinogenesis19143026_carcinogenesis_
frontogenesis1762496__frontogenesis_
osteogenesis1354456oste____ogenesis_
paedogenesis16104416pae___dogenesis_
pedogenesis15115226_pe___dogenesis_
petrogenesis1555576petr___ogenesis_
serodiagnosis1571586s_erodiag_nosis_
spermatogeneses2072606spermatogeneses_
sporogenesis1554316s__po_rogenesis_
sterlingness1383386sterli_ng_nes_s_
teratogeneses1453916_ter_atogeneses_

Search took 6 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 Filter178691658740.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit65874195.65611646.7
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691195.98229871.4
 
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