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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forphotolithograph” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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

16 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
photolithograph258139(None) 
photomicrograph3081173photomicrograph
lithograph1965635_____lithograph
photoautotroph24101635photoaut_otroph
photograph21411015ph__o__t_ograph
chromatograph26134556ch_romat_ograph
heliograph1946906_h__eli__ograph
holograph1879666_h__ol___ograph
lithographs2065646_____lithographs
lithography2365376_____lithography
phonograph2148816ph__o___nograph
photoautotrophs25101526photoaut_otrophs
photographs22411476ph__o__t_ographs
photography25410076ph__o__t_ography
phototelegraphy2981696photo_telegraphy
phytogeography3262736phyto__geography

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024166.67314240.1
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691167.03325407.5