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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 “phytogeography” 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.

41 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
phytogeography326273(None) 
phytogeographer3072372phytogeographer
phytogeographic3292242phytogeographic
paleogeography2682203paleogeography
biogeography2453714__biogeography
choreography2656004ch__oreography
phonography2568304ph__o_nography
photography25410074ph__o_tography
phototelegraphy2981694phototelegraphy
physiography2954494phy__siography
zoogeography3152974__zoogeography
autobiography2463075_autobiography
choreograph2256155ch__oreograph_
choreographs2356195ch__oreographs
chorography2548455ch__o_rography
chronography26125745ch_ro_nography
geography1946455_____geography
hagiography2445505_h__agiography
historiography2672335historiography
holography2278615_h__o_lography
hydrography2746195_hy__drography
hygrograph2355445_hy__grograph_
hygrographs2455505_hy__grographs
mythography2854405_myt__hography
paleogeographic2691795paleogeographic
paleography2246175p___aleography
petrography2247545p_et__rography
phlebography2853615ph__lebography
phonograph2148815ph__o_nograph_
phonographs2248905ph__o_nographs
photograph21411015ph__o_tograph_
photographs22411475ph__o_tographs
pictography2446075pict___ography
pornography2246215p___ornography
prosopography2362875proso_pography
psychobiography3671855psychobiography
sphygmograph2962105sphy__gmograph_
sphygmographs3061995sphy__gmographs
stereography2154975__stereography
tomography2177795___to_mography
topography2177095___to_pography

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit95024415.48317330.7
3Display Results41410.0301366.7
 (SQL Overall)178691415.88930343.2
 
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