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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fortelephotos” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

16 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
telephotos155261(None) 
telephoto1453181telephoto_
telephones1545692telephones
telepaths1444413telep_aths
telephone1445643telepho_ne
telephoned1654023telephoned
telephoner1554043telephoner
telephoners1653323telephoners
telephonic1754763telephonic
telephonies1654903telephonies
telephonist1694963telephonist
telephony1743863telepho_ny
teleports1145453telep_orts
teleshops1444783telesho_ps
telethons1246023teletho_ns
wirephotos1851303wirephotos

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603165.87323940.6
3Display Results16160.0161000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691166.29528386.2