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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 “semipornography” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

42 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
semipornography287107(None) 
antipornography26111343antipornography
pornography2246214____pornography
iconography2245455___ico_nography
reprography2246525re__p_r_ography
seismography23133885se_i__smography
sonography1947205s____o_nography
aortography2046406____aortography
biogeography2453716__bi_ogeography
chirography2546136_chi__r_ography
choreography2656006___choreography
chorography2548456___chor_ography
chronography26125746__chro_nography
demography2246976dem_____ography
ethnography2355146_e___thnography
fluorography2453266__fluor_ography
historiography2672336_historiography
lexicography3052556lexi___cography
lymphography3153026lym_p__hography
micrograph2047566__mi_cr_ograph_
micrographs2147786__mi_cr_ographs
monograph1748646__m__o_nograph_
monographs1848886__m__o_nographs
orography1847956_____or_ography
petrography2247546pe___tr_ography
phonography2568306____phonography
planography2255166____planography
pornographer2056016____pornographer
pornographic2286656____pornographic
rechoreograph2483076re_choreograph_
rechoreographs2572956re_choreographs
renography1947026re_____nography
scenography2254846s____cenography
seismograph19123846se_i__smograph_
seismographs20123916se_i__smographs
serigraphy1954566se____r_igraphy
spectrography26123386s_pectr_ography
stenography2045606s____tenography
stereography2154976s___tereography
telephotography2981736telephotography
venography2245766ve_____nography
xerography2647176xe____r_ography

Search took 9 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 Limit95024427.94011967.8
3Display Results42420.0301400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691428.34321418.1
 
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