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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 “gemmology” 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.

50 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
gemmology184395(None) 
gemology1546161ge_mology
geology12257322ge__ology
semiology1546892semiology
aerology1238743ae_rology
aetiology1346423aetiology
anemology1545213anemology
cetology1477603ce_tology
cosmology1745193cosmology
demonology1744383demonology
ecology13218823_e_cology
enology11239813_e_nology
ethology1547253_ethology
etiology1236443_etiology
etymology1844753etymology
fetology1566443fe_tology
garbology1644393garbology
gemmily1534603gemmil__y
gemmologies1745243gemmologies
gemmologist1746543gemmologist
genealogy1442713genealogy
hematology1995773hematology
herbology1845423herbology
homology1738413_homology
hymnology21104713hymnology
limnology1544433limnology
mammalogy1652173mammalogy
menology14218483me_nology
metrology1546803metrology
myology1636163__myology
necrology1546223necrology
nematology16125203nematology
neology11238293ne__ology
nephology1865963nephology
neurology1346573neurology
nomology1446843_nomology
oecology14227273oe_cology
oenology12227823oe_nology
pedology15216903pe_dology
penology14238483pe_nology
petrology1547333petrology
pomology1637193_pomology
seismology1653173seismology
semeiology1644113semeiology
serology1238143se_rology
sexology1945443se_xology
symbology2044283symbology
teleology1345733teleology
venology15226633ve_nology
zymology2644413_zymology

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641507.94018720.5
3Display Results50500.0301666.7
 (SQL Overall)178691508.40621257.6
 
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