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

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

61 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
stenographers1910409(None) 
scenographers2173631scenographers
stenographer1875301stenographer_
ethnographers2293582ethnographers
scenographer2064702scenographer_
stenographies19125312stenographies
demographers2154563_demographers
ethnographer2184783ethnographer_
geographers1854783_ge_ographers
iconographers2153633iconographers
oceanographers2262293oceanographers
petrographers2155073petrographers
phonographers2465803phonographers
pornographers2164493pornographers
scenographies21124523scenographies
serigraphers1853573s_erigraphers
stenographic2055903stenograph_ic
stenography2045603stenograph__y
telegraphers1853793_telegraphers
topographers2055073_topographers
typographers2354073_typographers
biographers19155114__biographers
cartographers2194464cartographers
chirographers2494694chirographers
chorographers24106124chorographers
cosmographers2353594cosmographers
demographer2046374_demographer_
discographers2253194discographers
epigraphers1953404__epigraphers
ethnographies2254934ethnographies
geographer1746164_ge_ographer_
hagiographers2353744hagiographers
holographers2166224_holographers
hydrographers2654164hydrographers
iconographer2054894iconographer_
lithographers2253904lithographers
mythographers2793634mythographers
oceanographer2162964oceanographer_
paleographers21114244paleographers
petrographer2057284petrographer_
phonographer2347864phonographer_
photographers2457174photographers
pornographer2056014pornographer_
renographies1866534_renographies
reprographers2154664reprographers
scenographic2275194scenograph_ic
scenography2254844scenograph__y
seismographers22142684seismographers
serigrapher1754464s_erigrapher_
sonographies1846614s_onographies
stereographed2053904stereographe_d
stereographies2054244stereographies
stereographs1855184stereograph__s
stylographies2254354stylographies
telegrapher1754504_telegrapher_
thermographers2553684thermographers
topographer1946694_topographer_
typographer2255344_typographer_
venographies2165674_venographies
videographers2353404videographers
xylographers2853814_xylographers

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 Filter178691950240.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit95024619.26310258.4
3Display Results61610.0501220.0
 (SQL Overall)178691619.70618410.4
 
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