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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 “pseudosciences” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

23 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
pseudosciences217187(None) 
pseudoscience2072071pseudoscience_
neurosciences1762643_neurosciences
pseudoscientist2081423pseudoscientist
geosciences1652954_ge__osciences
neuroscience1662634_neuroscience_
presciences17127274pre___sciences
pseudocyeses2062234pseudo_cye_ses
subsciences1764364_s_u_bsciences
biosciences1752755___biosciences
ethnosciences2061495_ethnosciences
geoscience1552655_ge__oscience_
nesciences1446255_ne___sciences
preadolescences2291845preadolesc_ences
prepubescences24111865prepubesc_ences
prescience16157295pre___science_
pseudoalleles1671215pseudoalle_les
pseudocoels1662605pseudo_coe__ls
pseudocyesis2062325pseudo_cye_sis
pubescences1954285p__ubesc_ences
senescences15135565_se_nesc_ences
suboscines1444965_s_ubosci_n_es
subscience1664545_s_u_bscience_

Search took 7 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 Limit95024236.22015277.2
3Display Results23230.0131769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691236.59327103.1
 
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