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

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

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37 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
chromatographer	28	21	358	(None)
chromatographed	29	16	336	1	chromatographed
chromatograph	26	13	455	2	chromatograph__
chromatographic	30	7	344	2	chromatographic
chromatographs	27	13	437	2	chromatograph_s
chromatography	30	13	438	2	chromatograph_y
cinematographer	25	12	206	3	cinematographer
cartographer	20	9	611	4	car___tographer
choreographer	24	9	574	4	ch_o_reographer
chorographer	23	11	824	4	ch_o__rographer
chromatogram	22	8	320	4	chromatogra___m
chromatograms	23	9	294	4	chromatogra__ms
cryptographer	26	6	374	4	c_r_yptographer
photographer	23	4	969	4	ph_o__tographer
rechromatograph	28	8	241	4	rechromatograph__
cartographers	21	9	446	5	car___tographers
chirographer	23	10	606	5	ch___irographer
choreographed	25	10	482	5	ch_o_reographed
choreographers	25	9	453	5	ch_o_reographers
chorographers	24	10	612	5	ch_o__rographers
chromatophore	25	7	213	5	chromato___phore
chronograph	22	14	607	5	chro__nograph__
chronographic	26	5	551	5	chro__nographic
chronographies	25	7	493	5	chro__nographies
chronographs	23	14	584	5	chro__nograph_s
chronography	26	12	574	5	chro__nograph_y
cinematograph	23	7	269	5	cinematograph__
cinematographic	27	7	210	5	cinematographic
cinematographs	24	7	256	5	cinematograph_s
cinematography	27	7	265	5	cinematograph_y
cosmographer	22	5	488	5	c__o_smographer
cryptographers	27	6	291	5	c_r_yptographers
holographer	20	8	839	5	_h_o__lographer
phonographer	23	4	786	5	ph_o__nographer
photographed	24	5	866	5	ph_o__tographed
photographers	24	5	717	5	ph_o__tographers
thermographer	24	6	488	5	therm__ographer

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	0.330	541487.9
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	37	4.450	14803.1
3	Display Results	37	37	0.033	1121.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	37	4.813	37126.7