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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 “charases” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

28 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
charases13131276(None) 
charades141310851charades
camases114216342c_amases
carafes125015702c_arafes
carates95630612c_arates
carcases12313092c_arcases
carses85233652c_ar_ses
chaises124317492cha_ises
chamades16138652chamades
chamises153513312chamises
chaoses124715122cha_oses
charade13129912charade_
charas114223612chara__s
chares115631802char__es
charges134615982char_ges
charisms15710262charisms
charlies133414232charlies
chases115128232ch__ases
chasses124017502cha_sses
chausses1345962chausses
chorales133712882chorales
choruses1339982choruses
crases85532312c__rases
czardases2143032czardases
harass9313942_haras_s
harasses11311032_harasses
pharoses13310312pharoses
phrases12711462ph_rases

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059283.39035710.6
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691283.79647073.5
 
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