Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “paleographer” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

19 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
paleographer	20	11	573	(None)
paleographers	21	11	424	1	paleographers
paleographic	22	7	655	2	paleographic
paleographies	21	5	573	2	paleographies
paleography	22	4	617	2	paleograph_y
calligrapher	20	5	258	3	calligrapher
cartographer	20	9	611	3	cartographer
geographer	17	4	616	3	__geographer
hagiographer	22	5	501	3	hagiographer
holographer	20	8	839	3	hol_ographer
paragrapher	19	7	363	3	pa_ragrapher
petrographer	20	5	728	3	petrographer
phonographer	23	4	786	3	phonographer
photographer	23	4	968	3	photographer
polygrapher	22	5	406	3	pol_ygrapher
pornographer	20	5	600	3	pornographer
telegrapher	17	5	450	3	tele_grapher
videographer	22	5	432	3	videographer
xylographer	27	5	483	3	xyl_ographer

Search took 6 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	95024	0.216	827273.1
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	19	5.126	18537.7
3	Display Results	19	19	0.013	1461.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	5.355	33369.0