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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “phototelegraphya” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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

15 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
phototelegraphy	29	8	169	1	phototelegraphy_
photography	25	4	1007	5	photo____graphy_
phytogeography	32	6	273	5	phytoge_ography_
radiotelegraphy	25	12	196	5	radiotelegraphy_
phonography	25	6	830	6	phono____graphy_
photograph	21	4	1101	6	photo____graph__
photographed	24	5	866	6	photo____graphed
photographer	23	4	969	6	photo____grapher
photographic	25	4	1031	6	photo____graphic
photographs	22	4	1147	6	photo____graph_s
phytogeographer	30	7	237	6	phytoge_ographer
phytogeographic	32	9	224	6	phytoge_ographic
radiotelegraph	21	14	205	6	radiotelegraph__
radiotelegraphs	22	13	194	6	radiotelegraph_s
telegraphy	19	5	437	6	_____telegraphy_

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	65874	0.093	1921408.6
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	15	5.046	13054.7
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	5.155	34663.6