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

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
epidemiologic216200(None) 
epidemiological23172602epidemiological
epidemiologies2062292epidemiologies
epidemiologist2062762epidemiologist
epidemiology2161962epidemiolog_y
epidemiologists2162493epidemiologists
epizootiologic2871134epizootiologic
ideologic1345034__ide__ologic
prebiologic1884734_p_rebiologic
audiologic1454315_aud__iologic
bacteriologic2062345bacteriologic
epidemic1545305epidem_____ic
epipelagic1751765epipe___lagic
epistemological22101945epistem_ological
epistemologies1962035epistem_ologies
epistemologist1972515epistem_ologist
epistemology2061885epistem_olog_y
etiologic1246785____etiologic
limnologic1553535_li__mnologic
paleobiologic2064785_paleobiologic
pedologic1546975_p__e_dologic
petrologic1547735_p__etrologic
physiologic2254715_p_hysiologic
radiobiologic1963535radiobiologic
radiologic1446335_rad__iologic
sedimentologic2081345sedimentologic

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit124790268.00015598.8
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691268.38921300.6
 
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