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

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

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

13 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
polarographic239413(None) 
planographic2255462p_lanographic
polarographies2253532polarographies
polarography2353902polarograph_y
barographic2146563__barographic
holographic2269523hol__ographic
orographic1849073_o__rographic
paleographic2276553pal_eographic
paragraphic2154183p__aragraphic
petrographic2278023p_etrographic
phlebographic2853653phlebographic
polygraphic2464713pol__ygraphic
pornographic2286653po_rnographic

Search took 4 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 Filter178691658740.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit65874133.22020457.8
3Display Results13130.016812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691133.59249746.9