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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 “ologies” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

42 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
ologies861502(None) 
oologies9312991oologies
apologies12311192apologies
biologies12311182biologies
bogies94724312_bogies
boogies103719012boogies
colognes11310602colognes
colonies103620012colonies
dogies85022252_dogies
ecologies12312352ecologies
elegies81312902elegies
enologies10312982enologies
eulogies938522eulogies
fogies104118062_fogies
geologies11410642geologies
glories81915912glories
loges66534202_log_es
logics95711122_logics
logier75015732_logier
logiest82515542_logiest
logins77820642_logins
longies82916552longies
loobies93814102loobies
looies65025832_looies
loonies73919542loonies
lories64933042_lories
louies64525102_louies
myologies1539752myologies
neologies10411712neologies
noogies82814582noogies
oldies7314422ol_dies
ologist8313832ologist
ologists939442ologists
orgies72316092o_rgies
orologies10311622orologies
otologies10311402otologies
pogies94123542_pogies
stogies8413692stogies
ufologies1345982ufologies
urologies1039532urologies
zloties1639912zloties
zoologies1939012zoologies

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671422.89037256.4
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691423.26354762.8
 
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