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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 “chads” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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210 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
chads11612223(None) 
cads76144521c_ads
chad105525501chad_
chais107530311chais
chams126028501chams
chaos105622861chaos
chaps125326061chaps
chards125119731chards
chars105936641chars
chats105730091chats
chaws135022461chaws
chays135319741chays
clads85722731clads
shads95124481shads
ads49755732__ads
bads77048862_bads
beads85429502beads
brads85528292brads
cabs86739422c_abs
cad67456362c_ad_
cade76443912c_ade
cades85440732c_ades
cadi75732182c_adi
cadis84428502c_adis
caids85226422caids
cams87047282c_ams
cans65050852c_ans
caps87147892c_aps
cards85137932cards
cars67364762c_ars
cats66356342c_ats
caws96036112c_aws
cays95437672c_ays
chadar1239352chadar
chadars1338292chadars
chador1238672chador
chadors1338752chadors
chadri1238142chadri
chafe135117352chafe
chafes145017912chafes
chaff165016282chaff
chaffs17459612chaffs
chai95929902cha_i
chain105723672chain
chains114819702chains
chair105519632chair
chairs114916182chairs
chaise114916412chaise
chalk144814602chalk
chalks155412142chalks
cham115532312cha_m
champ145017962champ
champs154915682champs
chang115418562chang
changs125215372changs
chant105932692chant
chants115020392chants
chao95727312cha_o
chap114928492cha_p
chape125221142chape
chapes135421872chapes
chapt125827642chapt
char95132152cha_r
charas114223612charas
chard116124742chard
chare105231982chare
chares115631802chares
chark144222712chark
charks155219702charks
charm126124662charm
charms135218842charms
charr104821782charr
charrs115219192charrs
chart105038282chart
charts115823092charts
chary135023132chary
chase105127122chase
chases115128232chases
chasm125518792chasm
chasms135513142chasms
chasse115114602chasse
chat95546132cha_t
chaw126224632cha_w
chay124924872cha_y
cheaps134613682cheaps
cheats114519542cheats
chefs136214662chefs
chess105016922chess
chews135418512chews
chias104625522chias
chiaus113611312chiaus
chics123920942chics
chid106626402chid_
chide115321012chide
chides124620472chides
chins105631462chins
chips125721252chips
chis95933312ch_is
chits105424572chits
chops125019872chops
chords125214632chords
chows135618202chows
chubs125412622chubs
chugs115511942chugs
chums125015832chums
clad76225822clad_
clade85821012clade
clades94920462clades
clags85621122clags
clams95127672clams
clans75031012clans
claps95626182claps
class75525482class
claws106020832claws
clays105521332clays
clods85320862clods
coals76129602coals
coats75635002coats
codas84724242codas
cods76848102c_ods
coeds85920162coeds
coheads13289232coheads
colds85726972colds
cords86030622cords
crabs95421392crabs
crags85622572crags
crams96229152crams
craps95328642craps
crass76328042crass
craws105723122craws
creds85418772creds
cruds85815852cruds
cuds76730472c_uds
curds85725612curds
cyans105714812cyans
cycads14476212cycads
czars164812912czars
dads67442772_dads
deads75726912deads
dhaks13479702dhaks
dhals95415442dhals
duads76515342duads
dyads10549972dyads
echards1337962echards
egads74610922egads
fads86939872_fads
gads67843382_gads
ghats95818612ghats
glads75620612glads
goads77022852goads
grads75625752grads
had77658762_had_
hade85440192_hade
hades96035112_hades
hadj155818672_hadj
hadst93220222_hadst
haes77651022_haes
hags86740842_hags
hahs108333362_hahs
hams96446132_hams
hands95327382_hands
haps96443462_haps
hards96435652_hards
has67372652_ha_s
hats76858252_hats
haws106439442_haws
hays106138072_hays
heads95127112heads
hods87239862_hods
jehads1735832jehads
jihads1734482jihads
khadi1367602khadi
khadis1446912khadis
khafs15648842khafs
khans124615172khans
khats125316012khats
lads56549132_lads
leads66028492leads
loads65323372loads
mads76845372_mads
meads85425322meads
octads987332octads
pads76742952_pads
quads154515842quads
rads56046602_rads
reads64835272reads
roads66523622roads
scads85419962scads
schavs1436492schavs
shad86230912shad_
shade95125582shade
shades105924532shades
shady125416512shady
shags95123862shags
shahs115919512shahs
shams105829412shams
shards104319172shards
shaws116226262shaws
shays116021432shays
sheds96122702sheds
tads57143942_tads
thaws116515462thaws
thuds95110132thuds
toads65621072toads
wads87343142_wads
whams135515642whams
whaps135115162whaps
whats117718992whats
whids125413982whids
woads94818442woads

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538002101.64032804.9
3Display Results2102100.0633333.3
 (SQL Overall)1786912102.01688636.4
 
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