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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 “microscopes” 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.

39 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
microscopes1911909(None) 
microscope18138571microscope_
microscopies20167241microscopies
dichroscopes2254112dichroscopes
microcodes1747372micro_codes
microcopies19117852micro_copies
microscales1756372microscales
microscopic1856382microscopic
microscopist2055642microscopist
microscopy21115842microscop_y
microsomes1649152micros_omes
microspores1747412microspores
aeroscopes1448013_aeroscopes
baroscopes1646753_baroscopes
bioscopes1546553bi__oscopes
cryoscopes1995253__cryoscopes
dichroscope2154033dichroscope_
gyroscopes1845073_gyroscopes
horoscopes1747633_horoscopes
iconoscopes1753733_iconoscopes
macroscales1753853macroscales
macroscopic1855033macroscopic
microcode1647013micro_code_
microcopy2085493micro_cop_y
microcosms1865993micro_cosms
microcytes1948423micro_cytes
micromoles1648423micro_moles
microphones2048753microphones
micropores16610173micro_pores
microprobes1956513microprobes
microscale1646393microscale_
microscopists2164063microscopists
microseconds1953473microseconds
microsome1549103micros_ome_
microspore1646863microspore_
microstates1547443microstates
microtomes1649053micro_tomes
microtones1449803micro_tones
myoscopes1845043m__yoscopes

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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633394.76625521.0
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691395.16934569.7
 
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