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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 “biogeographical” 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.

43 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
biogeographical268273(None) 
biogeographic2453952biogeographic__
zoogeographical332134492zoogeographical
bibliographical2772463bibliographical
biogeographies2353353biogeographi_es
biographical2254513bi___ographical
geographical2164533___geographical
biogeographer2273584biogeograph__er
biogeographers2382914biogeograph_ers
biogeography2453714biogeograph___y
cosmographical2693324_cosmographical
discographical2562834di_scographical
hagiographical2663214_hagiographical
iconographical2463284_iconographical
orographical2054394__o_rographical
paleographical2463654_paleographical
topographical2354214_to_pographical
zoogeographic3153184zoogeographic__
bibliographic2553295bibliographic__
biogeochemical2672225biogeo_chemical
biographic2047445bi___ographic__
biographically2764415bi___ographically
cacographical2263415__cacographical
cartographical2463335_cartographical
chirographical2783505_chirographical
choreographic2655875choreographic__
demographical2454175__demographical
ethnographical2563215_ethnographical
geographic1947755___geographic__
geographically2664585___geographically
ideographic2056875_i_deographic__
ideographically27113715_i_deographically
lexicographical3292215lexicographical
logographic2047065_log_ographic__
logographically2773475_log_ographically
nonbiographical2572225nonbiographical
oceanographical2572245oceanographical
orthographical2563055_orthographical
petrographical2463885_petrographical
physiographical3172855physiographical
typographical2663895__typographical
xylographical3163575__xylographical
zoogeographies301864575zoogeographi_es

Search took 5 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 Filter178691658740.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit65874434.36015108.7
3Display Results43430.0331303.0
 (SQL Overall)178691434.48639833.0
 
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