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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

49 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
malacological205397(None) 
algological1545973_al_gological
glaciological1963913_glaciological
malacologies1754373malacologi_es
malacologist1755633malacologi_st
malacologists1854403malacologists
musicological2053543musicological
mycological2147113m__ycological
palynological2154673palynological
abiological1647834_a_biological
analogical1356364_ana__logical
anthological1847504_anthological
astrological1547024_astrological
audiological1665664_audiological
autecological1854434autecological
axiological2146874_a_xiological
cardiological1954974cardiological
codicological1853894codicological
dialectological2162094dialectological
ecological1548704___ecological
gynecological22113784gynecological
hagiological1955814ha_giological
hematological2155944hematological
karyological2274734ka_ryological
malacology1853884malacolog___y
metrological1748374m_etrological
morphological2353964morphological
museological1754784m_useological
myrmecological2662644myrmecological
mythological2346904m_ythological
narratological1763094narratological
nematological1855664nematological
oncological1647254__oncological
paleoecological2263554paleoecological
pathological2047974pa_thological
pharmacological2793544pharmacological
phycological2546944_phycological
radiological1646984ra_diological
scatological1745544_scatological
selenological1654664selenological
somatological1854884somatological
synecological21104114synecological
tautological1555484ta_utological
teleological1546574tel_eological
teratological1656114teratological
thanatological2062504thanatological
toxicological2553984toxicological
unecological1745824_unecological
volcanological2262224volcanological

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024494.93619251.2
3Display Results49490.0301633.3
 (SQL Overall)178691495.32633550.7
 
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