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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 “physiographical” 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.

40 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
physiographical317286(None) 
physiographic2954642physiographic__
hagiographical2663223_hagiographical
physiographies2854193physiographi_es
bibliographical2772464bibliographical
biographical2254514___biographical
chirographical2783504ch_irographical
cosmographical2693324_cosmographical
discographical2562834_discographical
nonbiographical2572234nonbiographical
paleographical2463664p_aleographical
petrographical2463894p_etrographical
physiognomical2771274physiog_nomical
physiographer2754344physiograph__er
physiographers2863404physiograph_ers
physiography2954494physiograph___y
typographical2663894_ty_pographical
xylographical3163574_xy_lographical
biogeographical2682735biogeographical
cacographical2263415__cacographical
cartographical2463345_cartographical
demographical2454175__demographical
epigraphical2263585__epi_graphical
ethnographical2563215_ethnographical
geographical2164535___geographical
hagiographic2495725_hagiographic__
heliographic2356945_heliographic__
hydrographic2756365_hydrographic__
iconographical2463285_iconographical
lexicographical3292215lexicographical
oceanographical2572245oceanographical
orographical2054395___orographical
orthographical2563055_orthographical
phlebographic2853655phlebographic__
phonographic2548435ph_onographic__
photographic25410315ph_otographic__
physiocratic2462995physiocra_tic__
physiological2455575physio__logical
topographical2354215__topographical
zoogeographical332134495zoogeographical

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 Filter178691658740.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit65874403.78317413.2
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691404.13943172.5
 
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