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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 “sonography” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

59 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
sonography194720(None) 
holography2278612holography
iconography2245452iconography
monograph1748642monograph_
monographs1848882monographs
nomography2166802nomography
orography1847952_orography
phonography2568302phonography
pornography2246212pornography
renography1947022renography
scenography2254842scenography
stenography2045602stenography
tomography2177792tomography
topography2177092topography
venography2245762venography
zoography2745662zo_ography
aortography2046403aortography
autography1947623autography
biography2046223_biography
bolograph1767293bolograph_
bolographs1867533bolographs
cacography2345833cacography
chorography2548453chorography
chronography26125743chronography
cosmography2445593cosmography
demography2246973demography
ethnography2355143ethnography
geography1946453_geography
holograph1879663holograph_
holographs1979983holographs
homograph20810413homograph_
homographs21710543homographs
ideography2046213ideography
kymography28114893kymography
logograph1646583logograph_
logographs1746923logographs
monographed2046553monographed
monographic2148553monographic
nomograph1787543nomograph_
nomographs1877803nomographs
odograph1577333_odograph_
odographs1667343_odographs
phonograph2148813phonograph_
phonographs2248903phonographs
photography25410073photography
planography2255163planography
serigraphy1954563serigraphy
sonogram1167503sonogra__m
sonograms1296303sonogra_ms
sonographies1846613sonographies
stylography2354533stylography
tomograph1788713tomograph_
tomographs1889083tomographs
topograph1787483topograph_
topographs1888043topographs
typography2495893typography
uranography2054183uranography
xerography2647173xerography
xylography2945003xylography

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit140603596.47021731.5
3Display Results59590.0301966.7
 (SQL Overall)178691596.64026911.3
 
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