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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 “spectrographs” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

79 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
spectrographs2311338(None) 
spectrograph22123521spectrograph_
spectrography26123381spectrography
spectrograms1952632spectrogra_ms
spectrographic2662872spectrographic
spectrographies2562442spectrographies
hectographs2256203_hect_ographs
petrography2247543_pe_trography
pictographs2146553_pict_ographs
spectrogram1852813spectrogra__m
electrograms1755064electrogra_ms
hectograph2146264_hect_ograph_
micrographs2147784_mic_rographs
pantographs1946574_pant_ographs
petroglyphs2261784_pe_troglyphs
petrographer2057284_pe_trographer
petrographers2155074_pe_trographers
petrographic2278024_pe_trographic
petrographies2157144_pe_trographies
photographs22411474_phot_ographs
pictograph2046654_pict_ograph_
pictography2446074_pict_ography
psychographs2854244psyc_hographs
seismographs20123914s_eismographs
serigraphs1645434s_e__rigraphs
spectroscopes2163394spectroscopes
sphygmographs3061994sphygmographs
stereographs1855184ste_reographs
anemographs1955415ane__mographs
autographs1648735__aut_ographs
barographs1847075___barographs
cryptographs2554575crypt_ographs
cymographs2397005___cymographs
electrogram1654895electrogra__m
ergographs1746365__e_rgographs
hectograms18114815_hect_ogra_ms
hectographed2454545_hect_ographed
heliographs2047125_he_liographs
hygrographs2455505__hygrographs
ideographs1746785ide___ographs
lithographs2065645__lithographs
micrograph2047565_mic_rograph_
oleographs1647855ole___ographs
pantograph1847065_pant_ograph_
paragraphs1844845_p__aragraphs
pectorals13128155_pect_o_ra_ls
petroglyph2151785_pe_troglyph_
phonographs2248905_p_honographs
photograph21411015_phot_ograph_
photography25410075_phot_ography
pictograms1744625_pict_ogra_ms
pictographic2456385_pict_ographic
pictographies2355635_pict_ographies
pneumographs2253595_pneumographs
polarography2353905_polarography
psychograph2754285psyc_hograph_
rechoreographs2572955_rechoreographs
rephotographs2464035rephotographs
reprography2246525_re_prography
retrogrades1354005_re_trogrades
scenography2254845s__cenography
seismograph19123845s_eismograph_
seismography23133885s_eismography
serigraph1545485s_e__rigraph_
serigraphy1954565s_e__rigraphy
spectrometers1953075spectrometers
spectroscope2063205spectroscop_e
spectroscopic2062825spectroscopic
spectroscopies2262675spectroscopies
spectroscopist2272555spectroscopist
spectroscopy2362355spectroscop_y
sphygmograph2962105sphygmograph_
stenography2045605ste__nography
stereograph1755015ste_reograph_
stereography2154975ste_reography
subparagraphs237865subparagraphs
thermographs2355655the_rmographs
trigraphs1545395____trigraphs
xerography2647175_xe__rography

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911247900.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit124790798.98313891.8
3Display Results79790.0461717.4
 (SQL Overall)178691799.40518999.6
 
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