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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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102 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
photographer234969(None) 
phonographer2347861phonographer
photographed2458661photographed
photographers2457171photographers
chorographer23118242chorographer
holographer2088392_holographer
phonographers2465802phonographers
photograph21411012photograph__
photographic25410312photographic
photographies2459412photographies
photographs22411472photograph_s
photography25410072photograph_y
cartographer2096113cartographer
chirographer23106063chirographer
choreographer2495743choreographer
chorographers24106123chorographers
holographed21107623_holographed
holographers2166223_holographers
iconographer2054893iconographer
paleographer20115733paleographer
petrographer2057283petrographer
phonograph2148813phonograph__
phonographic2548433phonographic
phonographies2447473phonographies
phonographs2248903phonograph_s
phonography2568303phonograph_y
photographing2565983photographing
photogravure2182323photogravure
physiographer2754343physiographer
polygrapher2254063p_olygrapher
pornographer2056013pornographer
rephotographed2663223rephotographed
topographer1946693_topographer
autographed1856154_autographed
biogeographer2273584biogeographer
biographer18126514__biographer
cartographers2194464cartographers
chirographers2494694chirographers
choreographed25104824choreographed
choreographers2594534choreographers
chorographic2548554chorographic
chorographies2487434chorographies
chorography2548454chorograph_y
chromatographer28213584chromatographer
cosmographer2254884cosmographer
cryptographer2663744cryptographer
demographer2046374_demographer
discographer2154164discographer
ethnographer2184784ethnographer
geographer1746164__geographer
glossographer2062164glossographer
hagiographer2255014hagiographer
hectographed2454544hectographed
holograph1879664_holograph__
holographic2269524_holographic
holographies2148124_holographies
holographs1979984_holograph_s
holography2278614_holograph_y
homograph20810414_homograph__
homographic24410074_homographic
homographs21710544_homograph_s
hydrographer2555804hydrographer
iconographers2153634iconographers
lithographer2155024lithographer
monographed2046554_monographed
mythographer26124514mythographer
paleographers21114244paleographers
pantograph1847064pantograph__
pantographic2256584pantographic
pantographs1946574pantograph_s
paragrapher1973654p_aragrapher
petrographers2155074petrographers
photocopier2066494photo_copier
photoengraver2282314photoengra_ver
photoflashes2353074photoflashes
photogram1748234photogra___m
photogrammetry2771234photogrammetry
photograms1848194photogra__ms
photogravures2272194photogravures
photomapped2052754photo_mapped
photosphere2155924photo__sphere
physiographers2863404physiographers
phytogeographer3072374phytogeographer
pictograph2046654pictograph__
pictographic2456384pictographic
pictographies2355634pictographies
pictographs2146554pictograph_s
pictography2446074pictograph_y
polygraphed2353614p_olygraphed
polygraphers2353404p_olygraphers
pornographers2164494pornographers
rephotograph2364184rephotograph__
rephotographs2464034rephotograph_s
reprographer2056254reprographer
scenographer2064704scenographer
stenographer1875304stenographer
thermographer2464884thermographer
topographers2055074_topographers
typographer2255344_typographer
videographer2254324videographer
xylographer2754834_xylographer
zoogeographer2962784zoogeographer

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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit1247901027.03317743.5
3Display Results1021020.0462217.4
 (SQL Overall)1786911027.48523873.2
 
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