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

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

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58 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
hagiographers	23	5	374	(None)
hagiographer	22	5	501	1	hagiographer_
hagiographies	23	5	492	2	hagiographies
biographers	19	15	511	3	__biographers
cartographers	21	9	446	3	cartographers
geographers	18	5	478	3	__geographers
hagiographic	24	9	572	3	hagiograph_ic
hagiography	24	4	550	3	hagiograph__y
holographers	21	6	622	3	h_olographers
hydrographers	26	5	415	3	hydrographers
paleographers	21	11	424	3	paleographers
physiographers	28	6	340	3	physiographers
angiographies	20	5	436	4	angiographies
bibliographers	24	6	253	4	bibliographers
biogeographers	23	8	291	4	biogeographers
biographees	19	12	453	4	__biographees
biographer	18	12	651	4	__biographer_
calligraphers	21	6	222	4	calligraphers
cartographer	20	9	611	4	cartographer_
chirographers	24	9	469	4	chirographers
choreographers	25	9	453	4	choreographers
chorographers	24	10	612	4	chorographers
cosmographers	23	5	359	4	cosmographers
demographers	21	5	456	4	_demographers
discographers	22	5	319	4	discographers
epigraphers	19	5	340	4	_epi_graphers
ethnographers	22	9	358	4	ethnographers
geographer	17	4	616	4	__geographer_
hagiographical	26	6	321	4	hagiographical
heliographed	22	7	551	4	heliographe_d
heliographs	20	4	712	4	heliograph__s
holographer	20	8	839	4	h_olographer_
hydrographer	25	5	579	4	hydrographer_
hygrographs	24	5	550	4	hygrograph__s
iconographers	21	5	363	4	iconographers
lexicographers	29	17	219	4	lexicographers
lithographers	22	5	390	4	lithographers
mythographers	27	9	363	4	mythographers
paleographer	20	11	573	4	paleographer_
paragraphers	20	9	301	4	pa_ragraphers
petrographers	21	5	507	4	petrographers
phonographers	24	6	579	4	phonographers
photographers	24	5	716	4	photographers
physiographer	27	5	434	4	physiographer_
pornographers	21	6	448	4	pornographers
radiographed	20	6	512	4	radiographe_d
radiographies	20	5	582	4	radiographies
radiographs	18	5	652	4	radiograph__s
reprographers	21	5	466	4	reprographers
scenographers	21	7	362	4	scenographers
serigraphers	18	5	356	4	seri_graphers
stenographers	19	10	409	4	stenographers
thermographers	25	5	368	4	thermographers
topographers	20	5	507	4	_topographers
typographers	23	5	407	4	_typographers
videographers	23	5	340	4	videographers
xylographers	28	5	381	4	_xylographers
zoogeographers	30	6	237	4	zoogeographers

Search took 6 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	95024	0.110	1624463.6
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	58	5.313	17885.2
3	Display Results	58	58	0.030	1933.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	58	5.453	32769.3