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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 “optometry” 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.

34 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
optometry165445(None) 
odometry1444752o_dometry
optometer1347292optometer
optometers1456742optometers
optometric1646082optometric
osmometry1643692osmometry
aerometry1446353aerometry
algometry1554223algometry
allometry1445183allometry
altimetry1444243altimetry
astrometry1554223astrometry
barometry1645213barometry
biometry1546183_biometry
coulometry1753763coulometry
ergometry1543743ergometry
geometry1445393_geometry
goniometry1653423goniometry
iodometry1544513iodometry
isometry1346113_isometry
manometry1645043manometry
morphometry2392393morphometry
optometries1555743optometries
optometrist1554433optometrist
oximetry2043333o_ximetry
photometry2056463photometry
poetry1139383_p_o_etry
potometer1349843potometer
potometers1449063potometers
pyrometry1945623pyrometry
sociometry1773923sociometry
spirometry1753963spirometry
tonometry1445273tonometry
udometry1443823_udometry
zoometry2244643_zoometry

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641346.73322076.5
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.15524974.3
 
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