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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 “onomatology” 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.

37 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
onomatology175294(None) 
nematology16125202_nematology
somatology1644922_somatology
climatology1952383climatology
dermatology1853923dermatology
hematology1995773_hematology
neonatology1553163neonatology
nomology1446843_nom__ology
nostology1345563_no_stology
onomatologies1653383onomatologies
onomatologist1654403onomatologist
ontology12267583on___tology
pneumatology20102603pneumatology
primatology1953463primatology
anemology1545214anem__ology
cohomology2153334cohom__ology
cosmetology1972404cosmetology
deontology1544114deo_ntology
entomology1654234entom__ology
eschatology2082324eschatology
homology1738414_hom__ology
narratology1552384narratology
nosology1246144_no__sology
numerology1643144_numerology
oceanology1643554o_ceanology
oncology14216974on___cology
onomatologists1753334onomatologists
onomatopoeia1671714onomatopoeia
onomatopoeic1861624onomatopoeic
organology1553454o_rganology
otology11308754__o__tology
pomology1637194_pom__ology
proctology1845404pro_ctology
rheumatology2162094rheumatology
scatology1545464__scatology
teratology1445294_teratology
thanatology1852294thanatology

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148819378.61017284.4
3Display Results37370.0301233.3
 (SQL Overall)178691379.09319651.5
 
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