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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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53 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
ethnographical256321(None) 
ethnographic2355312ethnographic__
ethnographies2254933ethnographi_es
iconographical2463283iconographical
orthographical2563053orth_ographical
petrographical2463893pet_rographical
topographical2354213_topographical
typographical2663893_typographical
biographical2254514__biographical
cacographical2263414_cacographical
cartographical2463344cartographical
chirographical2783504chirographical
cosmographical2693324cosmographical
demographical2454174_demographical
discographical2562834discographical
epigraphical2263584e__pigraphical
ethnographer2184784ethnograph__er
ethnographers2293584ethnograph_ers
ethnography2355144ethnograph___y
geographical2164534__geographical
hagiographical2663224hagiographical
lexicographical3292214lexicographical
oceanographical2572244oceanographical
orographical2054394__orographical
paleographical2463664paleographical
stenographic2055904stenographic__
xylographical3163574_xylographical
bibliographical2772465bibliographical
biogeographical2682735biogeographical
ethnobotanical217915ethnobotanical
ethnological1846815ethno__logical
graphical1745885_____graphical
iconographic2255615iconographic__
lithographic2355695lith_ographic__
monographic2148555_monographic__
nonbiographical2572235nonbiographical
orthographic2355635orth_ographic__
petrographic2278025pet_rographic__
phonographic2548435phonographic__
physiographical3172865physiographical
planographic2255465planographic__
pornographic2286655pornographic__
renographic1947405_renographic__
scenographic2275195scenographic__
stenographies19125315stenographi_es
theocratical1963425_theocra_tical
theosophical2262315_theo_sophical
tomographic2148775_tomographic__
topographic2167715_topographic__
topographically28143695_topographically
typographic2456455_typographic__
typographically31133725_typographically
zoogeographical332134495zoogeographical

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 Limit95024536.62614341.1
3Display Results53530.0461152.2
 (SQL Overall)178691537.03225411.1
 
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