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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “radiotelegraphy” 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.

14 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
radiotelegraphy	25	12	196	(None)
radiotelegraph	21	14	205	1	radiotelegraph_
radiotelegraphs	22	13	194	1	radiotelegraphs
phototelegraphy	29	8	169	4	phototelegraphy
radioautography	25	7	205	4	radioautography
radiography	21	6	594	4	radio____graphy
radiotherapy	21	6	308	4	radiot_he_rap_y
radioautograph	21	7	203	5	radioautograph_
radioautographs	22	7	199	5	radioautographs
radiograph	17	5	638	5	radio____graph_
radiographs	18	5	652	5	radio____graphs
radiotelemetry	20	8	136	5	radiotele_metry
radiotelephony	23	8	127	5	radiotele_phony
telegraphy	19	5	437	5	_____telegraphy

Search took 5 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	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	14	4.440	14836.5
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	4.783	37359.6