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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 “biotechnologiesa” 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.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

26 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
biotechnologies2381261biotechnologies_
biotechnologist2371562biotechnologi_st
biotechnology2461364biotechnolog___y
technologies1845974___technologies_
ichnologies1746365_i___chnologies_
technologist18137405___technologi_st
technologizes2853425___technologizes_
autecologies1554576_autec__ologies_
bacteriologies1952826bacte_riologies_
conchologies2054566_co_nch_ologies_
dialectologies1892086dialec_tologies_
ethnologies1547986____ethnologies_
iconologies1447096_i___conologies_
lichenologies1952916li___chenologies_
lithologies1546836li_t__h_ologies_
oceanologies1554236__oce_anologies_
oecologies1339466__o_ec__ologies_
oenologies1139396__o_e__nologies_
poenologies1448326_po_e__nologies_
soteriologies1453876_sote_riologies_
technologic1954486___technologi__c
technological2155146___technological
technologists19125706___technologists
technologize2753446___technologi_ze
technologized2962626___technologized
volcanologies1952346_vo_lcanologies_

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 Filter178691658740.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit65874265.14012816.0
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691265.48232596.0
 
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