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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 “seismographers” 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.

29 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
seismographers2214268(None) 
seismographer21143401seismographer_
seismographies2253342seismographies
seismographs20123912seismograph__s
cosmographers2353593_cosmographers
demographers2154563de__mographers
discographers2253193_discographers
seismograph19123843seismograph___
seismographic2373783seismograph_ic
seismography23133883seismograph__y
biographers19155114_bi__ographers
chirographers2494694chi_rographers
cosmographer2254884_cosmographer_
demographer2046374de__mographer_
discographer2154164_discographer_
ethnographers2293584_ethnographers
geographers1854784ge___ographers
glossographers2161764glossographers
lexicographers29172194lexicographers
lithographers2253904_lithographers
petrographers2155074pe_trographers
physiographers2863404physiographers
reprographers2154664re_prographers
scenographers2173634s_cenographers
seismograms1652474seismogra___ms
serigraphers1853574se__rigraphers
stenographers19104094s_tenographers
thermographers2553684thermographers
videographers2353404_videographers

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 Filter178691658740.656272394.8
2DLD Change Limit65874296.8609602.6
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691297.53223724.2
 
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