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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 “chares” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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256 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
chares11563180(None) 
cares77369181c_ares
chafes145017911chafes
chapes135421871chapes
charas114223611charas
chards125119731chards
chare105231981chare_
chared125423691chared
charges134615981charges
charks155219701charks
charms135218841charms
charrs115219191charrs
chars105936641char_s
charts115823091charts
chases115128231chases
chores114828021chores
hares86255541_hares
shares95236411shares
ares45871022__ares
bares75457132_bares
blares85021632blares
cades85440732c_ades
cadres94017932cadres
cafes106426922c_afes
cages85936012c_ages
cakes116037672c_akes
cames97047312c_ames
canes75350372c_anes
capes95441922c_apes
carbs96031462c_arbs
cards85137932c_ards
care66968372c_are_
cared86050092c_ared
carer74942332c_arer
carers85133962c_arers
caress85720262c_aress
caret75360562c_aret
carets85330772c_arets
carex144822302c_arex
caries85147622c_aries
carks115534212c_arks
carles85435082c_arles
carls77037422c_arls
carns75937562c_arns
carps96932252c_arps
carrs75730852c_arrs
cars67364762c_ar_s
carse74934332c_arse
carses85233652c_arses
cartes86239472c_artes
carts78946292c_arts
carves115128452c_arves
cases75048382c_ases
cates75951892c_ates
caves105639702c_aves
ceases84427072ceases
ceres75540012c_eres
chads116122232cha_ds
chafe135117352chafe_
chafed154813912chafed
chafer144714572chafer
chafers154512742chafers
chaffs17459612chaffs
chaines124518732chaines
chains114819702chains
chaired134211242chaired
chairs114916182chairs
chais107530312cha_is
chaise114916412chaise
chaises124317492chaises
chakras16428502chakras
chaleh143711992chaleh
chalehs15268802chalehs
chalet113825992chalet
chalets122813472chalets
chalks155412142chalks
champs154915682champs
chams126028502cha_ms
chances145218092chances
chancres15429362chancres
changes134517582changes
changs125215372changs
chants115020392chants
chaos105622862cha_os
chaoses124715122chaoses
chape125221142chape_
chapel134911372chapel
chapels14429152chapels
chaps125326062cha_ps
char95132152char__
charades141310852charades
charases131312762charases
chard116124742char_d
charge125114212charge
charged144614022charged
charger133914062charger
chargers144011322chargers
charier124317902charier
chariest13315512chariest
charism14712202charism
chark144222712char_k
charka154011702charka
charkas164810962charkas
charked174814012charked
charley15118272charley
charleys1695632charleys
charlies133414232charlies
charm126124662char_m
charmed154714252charmed
charmer144913662charmer
charmers154211332charmers
charnel124010052charnel
charnels13328172charnels
charr104821782char_r
charred134614482charred
charro114212952charro
charros124312142charros
charry145012112charry
chart105038282char_t
charted135116852charted
charter123918302charter
charters134115582charters
chary135023132char_y
chase105127122chase_
chased125019292chased
chaser114918382chaser
chasers123714922chasers
chasms135513142chasms
chasse115114602chasse
chasses124017502chasses
chats105730092cha_ts
chawed155214602chawed
chawer144314412chawer
chawers154412052chawers
chaws135022462cha_ws
chays135319742cha_ys
cheers114518912cheers
cherts115617232cherts
chevres15379792chevres
chides124620472chides
chiles115425302chiles
chimes134922572chimes
chines115029172chines
chirks155414842chirks
chirms135113982chirms
chiros114617772chiros
chirps135414002chirps
chirres123812252chirres
chirrs114514982chirrs
chirus114615692chirus
chives144317592chives
chokes154917382chokes
chords125214632chords
chore105126762chore_
chorea115216082chorea
choreas124414202choreas
chored125321882chored
chorus115014772chorus
choses115825132choses
churls115411072churls
churns114910232churns
churrs115111512churrs
chutes114615772chutes
chyles144813282chyles
chymes165912152chymes
cires74932912c_ires
clades94920462clades
claret84026572claret
clarets94111102clarets
claries93422202claries
claroes93113732claroes
claros84015112claros
claves115020062claves
coarse84813902coarse
coaxes154715632coaxes
coheres122917692coheres
cores76361852c_ores
crakes124921812crakes
cranes84330752cranes
crapes104727692crapes
crases85532312crases
crates85736062crates
craves115825392craves
crazes174720132crazes
crores86121162crores
curares94916852curares
cures75645432c_ures
cypres1338522cypres
czars164812912czar_s
dares66146702_dares
echards1337962echards
fares85852872_fares
flares94521702flares
glares75518862glares
hades96035112_hades
haeres94017032_haeres
haes77651022_ha_es
hajes155420942_hajes
hakes126034302_hakes
hales85449842_hales
hames106138702_hames
hards96435652_hards
hare76255732_hare_
hared95742182_hared
harem104924452_harem
harems115513822_harems
harks126333432_harks
harls85634502_harls
harms106829012_harms
harps105926872_harps
harts88441592_harts
hates86742572_hates
haves116034872_haves
hazes174928322_hazes
heres86245902_heres
hires86134342_hires
lares54852632_lares
mares76457632_mares
nares55544152_nares
ochres113510832och_res
pares77164482_pares
phages125213512phages
pharos11312062pharos
phases114618402phases
rares55247442_rares
scares85033002scares
shades105924532shades
shakes135024592shakes
shales94731252shales
shames114726222shames
shapes115124952shapes
shards104319172shards
share86437082share_
shared105829062shared
sharer95025482sharer
sharers104720622sharers
sharks135019722sharks
sharns95516982sharns
sharps115516082sharps
shaves125224932shaves
shires95225572shires
shores94830412shores
snares65329032snares
spares84834552spares
stares66038752stares
tares57456562_tares
thanes94918982thanes
tharms115712242tharms
theres96525472theres
urares64519092urares
wares88250582_wares
whales124716942whales
wharfs1546372wharfs
wharves16457132wharves
wheres125917432wheres
whores125617102whores

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit825512562.47033421.5
3Display Results2562560.0763368.4
 (SQL Overall)1786912562.90661490.4
 
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