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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 “rephotographs” 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.

26 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
rephotographs246403(None) 
rephotograph2364181rephotograph_
photographs22411472__photographs
rephotographed2663222rephotographed
phonographs2248903__phonographs
photograph21411013__photograph_
photography25410073__photography
rechoreographs2572953rechoreographs
rephotographing2772013rephotographing
cryptographs2554574cryp__tographs
hectographs2256204he__ctographs
holographs1979984___holographs
homographs21710544___homographs
pantographs1946574__pantographs
phonograph2148814__phonograph_
phonography2568304__phonography
photograms1848194__photogra_ms
photographed2458664__photographed
photographer2349694__photographer
photographers2457174__photographers
photographic25410314__photographic
photographies2459414__photographies
pictographs2146554__pictographs
rechoreograph2483074rechoreograph_
reprography2246524rep__rography
telephotography2981734telephotography

Search took 6 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 Limit95024265.09318657.8
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691265.46932673.4
 
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