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

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

45 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
photographic2541031(None) 
phonographic2548431phonographic
chorographic2548552chorographic
holographic2269522_holographic
homographic24410072_homographic
pantographic2256572pantographic
photograph21411012photograph__
photographed2458662photographed
photographer2349692photographer
photographies2459412photographies
photographing2565982photographing
photographs22411472photograph_s
photography25410072photograph_y
pictographic2456382pictographic
aortographic2056453aortographic
autographic1948043_autographic
cartographic2266753cartographic
chirographic2556373chirographic
choreographic2655873choreographic
chronographic2655513chronographic
iconographic2255613iconographic
logographic2047063_logographic
monographic2148553_monographic
nomographic2147923_nomographic
nonphotographic28141923nonphotographic
orographic1849073__orographic
paleographic2276553paleographic
petrographic2278023petrographic
phlebographic2853653phlebographic
phonogramic2154573phonogra_mic
phonogrammic2452683phonogrammic
phonograph2148813phonograph__
phonographer2347863phonographer
phonographies2447473phonographies
phonographs2248903phonograph_s
phonography2568303phonograph_y
photographers2457173photographers
phototropic2058203phototrop_ic
physiographic2954643physiographic
planographic2255463planographic
polygraphic2464713p_olygraphic
pornographic2286653pornographic
prototrophic2154843prototrophic
tomographic2148773_tomographic
topographic2167713_topographic

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 Filter178691950240.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit95024454.00023756.0
3Display Results45450.0331363.6
 (SQL Overall)178691454.38940713.4
 
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