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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 “paragraphed” 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.

36 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
paragraphed208330(None) 
paragrapher1973651paragrapher
paragraph1745012paragraph__
paragraphers2093032paragraphers
paragraphic2154182paragraphic
paragraphs1844842paragraph_s
paradropped1651763paradropped
paragraphing2152353paragraphing
polygraphed2353613polygraphed
anagrammed1652024_anagrammed
autographed1856154autographed
barograph1746964barograph__
barographic2146564barographic
barographs1847074barograph_s
cartographer2096114cartographer
graphed1498474____graphed
holographed21107624holographed
micrographed2365944micrographed
monographed2046554monographed
paleographer20115734paleographer
paraglided1543254parag_lided
paragoned1357064parag__oned
paraphrased1972494paraphra_sed
parasailed1344074para_sailed
petrographer2057284petrographer
photographed2458664photographed
polygrapher2254064polygrapher
pornographer2056014pornographer
prewrapped1762164p_rewrapped
programed1585894p_rogra_med
programmed1883884p_rogrammed
radiographed2065124radiographed
serigrapher1754464serigrapher
telegraphed1853864telegraphed
typographed2354684typographed
xylographed2854224xylographed

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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819368.72017066.4
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691369.15619516.3
 
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