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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forphotofinishers” 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.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

12 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
photofinishers257133(None) 
photofinisher2471741photofinisher_
photofinishing2671713photofinishing
photofinishings2781213photofinishings
photoflashes2353074photof_lashe_s
photokineses2153674photokines_e_s
finishers1545355_____finishers
photocopiers2154965photocopi__ers
photographers2457175photo_graphers
photoionizes2655305photoioni_ze_s
photokinesis2153555photokines__is
refinishers1752625___refinishers

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 Filter178691950240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit95024127.31312993.8
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691127.68623248.9