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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 “hallah” 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.

56 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
hallah12411540(None) 
challah15458321challah
halalah13429391halalah
hallahs133912461hallahs
hallal94415561hallal
halvah15499831halvah
wallah124011991wallah
allay85620392_allay
almah106917252_almah
ballad94315322ballad
calla74827072calla_
callan83619602callan
callas84526752callas
chalah143511662cha_lah
challa114014192challa_
challahs16377562challahs
challas124414122challas
fallal93612692fallal
fellah124910772fellah
galah95917642ga_lah
halakah17517962halakah
halal85623592ha_lal
halala94715092halala
halalahs14367442halalahs
halalas104214082halalas
halals95018312halals
halavah16447022halavah
hall75741162hall__
hallel93514092hallel
hallo85127552hall_o
halloa94918122halloa
halloas104318462halloas
halloo95118972halloo
hallos95425102hallos
hallot95426782hallot
halloth134111252halloth
hallow124818322hallow
halls85633782hall_s
hallux1637362hallux
hallway1636172hallway
halma108219252halma_
halmas117017892halmas
halva115414432halva_
halvahs16417532halvahs
halvas124714172halvas
hamzah23135562hamzah
holla84918492holla_
hollas94616902hollas
lallan63414172lallan
mollah11319452mollah
mullah113710732mullah
nullah9388142nullah
walla85321032walla_
wallahs13409472wallahs
wallas95719392wallas
zillah1836562zillah

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551562.22037185.1
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691562.57969286.9
 
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