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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 “pteridologists” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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142 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
pteridologists1813372(None) 
pteridologist17144601pteridologist_
pteridologies1762932pteridologi_es
iridologists1444683__iridologists
pedologists1548273p_e__dologists
petrologists1559143petr__ologists
pteridological2053593pteridological
teratologists1496593_teratologists
tribologists1546163_t_ribologists
bacteriologists2063254bacteri_ologists
cardiologists1765144_cardiologists
iridologist1345794__iridologist_
lexicologists2374154_lexicologists
methodologists2153474methodologists
metrologists1588834metr__ologists
pedologist14410864p_e__dologist_
penologists1449594p_e__nologists
petrologist14711884petr__ologist_
philologists1876684p__hilologists
phrenologists1956294p_hrenologists
physiologists22156014physi_ologists
prologists13311174p__r__ologists
psephologists2155294pse_phologists
pteridology1852594pteridolog___y
semiologists1548224_semi_ologists
serologists12410124_ser__ologists
technologists19125704_technologists
teleologists1347224_te_leologists
teratologist13108574_teratologist_
toxicologists2353984_toxicologists
tribologist1447724_t_ribologist_
trichologists1955424_t_richologists
anthropologists2183415anthropologists
audiologists1445615_audi_ologists
bacteriologist1963695bacteri_ologist_
biologists1349435___bi_ologists
bryologists1745705__br_yologists
cardiologist1656615_cardiologist_
cetologists1449165_ce__tologists
chronologists1966115_chronologists
criminologists1952975criminologists
demonologists1755565_demonologists
dendrologists1654085_dendrologists
deontologists1555925_deontologists
dermatologists18134925_dermatologists
ecologists13310925__e__cologists
electrologists1765645electrologists
embryologists2153125embr_yologists
enologists11310625__e__nologists
epidemiologists2162495epidemi_ologists
ethnologists1647045__ethnologists
ethologists1549025__e_thologists
etymologists18156495__etymologists
exobiologists2355325exobi_ologists
fetologists1547995_fe__tologists
futurologists1773075futur__ologists
gemmologists1845235_ge_mmologists
gemologists1577885_ge__mologists
geologists1279165_ge___ologists
gerontologists1654855_gerontologists
glaciologists1753945glaci_ologists
hematologists19217055_hematologists
herpetologists2083635_herpetologists
horologists1548965_hor__ologists
hydrologists2046095hydr__ologists
ideologists1346655____ideologists
iridologies1344585__iridologi_es
kremlinologists22141395kremlinologists
lexicologist2294915_lexicologist_
liturgiologists17141805liturgiologists
malariologists1773355malari_ologists
meteorologists1754185meteorologists
methodologist2054315methodologist_
metrologist14511225metr__ologist_
mixologists2145685___mixologists
morphologists2154265_morphologists
musicologists1853545_musicologists
narratologists1553215narratologists
necrologists1547875_ne_crologists
nematologists16166605_nematologists
neologists1139775_ne___ologists
nephrologists1954985_nephrologists
neurologists1347645_ne_urologists
nonbiologists1664725nonbi_ologists
numerologists1664015numer__ologists
oceanologists1654305oce_anologists
orologists1149825__or__ologists
osteologists1346765oste___ologists
otologists1149635ot____ologists
paleobiologists20115735paleobiologists
paleoecologists20124175paleoecologists
paleontologists1884525paleontologists
paleozoologists2763855paleozoologists
palynologists1954995p_alynologists
papyrologists2154085p_apyrologists
parasitologists1862805parasitologists
pathologists1848375p__athologists
pedologies1439345p_e__dologi_es
penologist13412845p_e__nologist_
periodontists1662545p_eriodontists
petrologies1449895petr__ologi_es
pharmacologists2573645pharmacologists
philologist1768435p__hilologist_
phonologists1848775p__honologists
photobiologists2365175photobi_ologists
phraseologists2053575phraseologists
phrenologist1857915p_hrenologist_
phycologists2367135p__hycologists
physiologist21157325physi_ologist_
planetologists1763625planetologists
pomologists1648985p___omologists
primatologists19184355primatologists
proctologists1856815p_roctologists
prologist12315085p__r__ologist_
psephologist2056605pse_phologist_
psychologists24127475p_sychologists
radiologists1497365___radiologists
rheologists1547315___rheologists
seismologists16124195_seismologists
selenologists1455335_selenologists
semiologist14410715_semi_ologist_
serologist11413155_ser__ologist_
sexologists1947255_se__xologists
sinologists1257675___sinologists
sociologists1547945_soci_ologists
soteriologies1453875soteri_ologi_es
speleologists1654325spe_leologists
stereologies1345915ster_eologi_es
technologist18137405_technologist_
teleologist1249385_te_leologist_
teratologies1346875_teratologi_es
terminologies1653445_terminologi_es
topologists1447865_t__opologists
toxicologist2254835_toxicologist_
tribologies1446125_t_ribologi_es
trichologist1856745_t_richologist_
typologists1746815_t__ypologists
urologists1148415__ur__ologists
vexillologists2591745_vexillologists
victimologists2262255victimologists
virologists1546635___virologists
watercolorists19152035water_colorists

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit950241427.14013308.7
3Display Results1421420.0931526.9
 (SQL Overall)1786911427.59323533.6
 
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