Welcome!   |  Search Scrabble® Dictionary using DLD   |  Statistics   |  Compare any two Strings using DLD   |  Reference   |  Your IP

Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “bioethic” 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.

40 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
bioethic154469(None) 
bioethics1643841bioethics
bioethical1753742bioethical
biometric1548462biometric
biontic1148332biont_ic
bioptic1337562biopt_ic
biotic103816612bio_t_ic
abiotic11510463abio_t_ic
aloetic9313183aloet_ic
anorthic1346973anorthic
benthic1437473b_enthic
bicentric1544283bicentric
bimethyl1841853bimethyl
biochip1645323bio_chip
bioethicist1852973bioethicist
biogenic1347823biogenic
biologic1348273biologic
biolytic1546773biolytic
biometrics1647193biometrics
bionic103614573bio__nic
bionomic1476153bionomic
biopic123710673bio__pic
biopsic1345523bio_psic
biotics113812173bio_t_ics
biotin83215833bio_t_in
biotitic1247573biotitic
biotypic1744403biotypic
bismuthic1851763bismuthic
dimetric1348653dimetric
dioptric1345623dioptric
eidetic1039743eidet_ic
erethic1257723_erethic
ethic101511223___ethic
gothic1237793_go_thic
kinetic13209173kinet_ic
lithic1139493li__thic
mimetic1338653mimet_ic
miotic103715753mio_t_ic
noetic8514043_noet_ic
poetic10416843_poet_ic

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162406.62622058.9
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691407.06225303.2
 
Comments and Suggestions welcome: FaceBook ~ UserVoice ~ SQLServerCentral  |  Developed By: Tom Keller Consulting © 2011-2025  |  Published At: SQLServerCentral (with Source Code)  |  Presented At: SQLSaturday #144  |  Demonstrated For: Sacramento SQL Server User Group  |  Developed For: Repo Remarketing  |  Running On: Microsoft SQL 2014 RTM Standard on Server 2012 R2 (also successfully run on SQL 2012 Web Edition, SQL Express 2008-2008R2, and SQL Server 2000-2005 Standard)  |  SQL Performance Monitoring By: Confio Ignite  |  American Scrabble® Dictionary From: Internet Scrabble Club  |  Scrabble® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. This site is not affiliated with Scrabble®, Mattel, Spear, or Hasbro in any way. This site is for entertainment and technical education purposes only.