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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 “halloes” 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.

94 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
halloes10402152(None) 
halloas104318461halloas
halloed113314911halloed
halloos103716741halloos
hallos95425101hallo_s
hallows134417391hallows
haloes94623861ha_loes
helloes103717461helloes
hilloes103815961hilloes
holloes103818191holloes
hulloes104113921hulloes
allees64521482_allees
allies63827672_allies
allods73615082_allods
allots64019172_allots
allows94517682_allows
alloys94014562_alloys
aloes54933672_a_loes
ballies93725742ballies
ballons93916962ballons
ballots94116032ballots
callees94117782callees
callose9313662callose
calloses10313392calloses
callous93516602callous
challies133915642challies
dalles74222062dall_es
dallies84023192dallies
fallows133713972fallows
felloes104114382felloes
gallies84122712gallies
gallons83015952gallons
gallops103211652gallops
gallous82813952gallous
gallows113513512gallows
hales85449842ha_l_es
halides113416662halides
halites103221192halites
hallahs133912462hallahs
hallel93514092hall_el
hallels103310132hallels
hallo85127552hallo__
halloa94918122hallo_a
halloaed121510152halloaed
halloo95118972hallo_o
hallooed12168772hallooed
hallot95426782hallo_t
halloth134111252halloth
hallow124818322hallo_w
hallowed15179492hallowed
hallower14139812hallower
hallowers15137722hallowers
halls85633782hall__s
halluces1335612halluces
haloed104717602ha_loed
halons95720712ha_lons
halos85230252ha_lo_s
halves124717092ha_lves
haoles94919802haol_es
haploses1338852haploses
harlots103413292harlots
helloed113512422helloed
hellos95321682hello_s
hilloas104413552hilloas
hilloed113211292hilloed
hillos94618892hillo_s
hollies103420812hollies
holloas103814942holloas
holloed113812752holloed
holloos104013582holloos
hollos95320632hollo_s
hollows134412332hollows
hulloas103911912hulloas
hulloed11369792hulloed
hulloos104010072hulloos
hullos94916292hullo_s
mallees93315972mallees
mallows123714322mallows
pallors9314362pallors
rallies73823342rallies
rallyes10348552rallyes
sallies73227812sallies
sallows103915552sallows
salvoes102811312salvoes
shallops13288322shallops
shallots11319502shallots
shallows14388862shallows
tallies73624602tallies
tallols73311362tallols
tallows103313742tallows
thallous1136522thallous
wallies103320742wallies
wallops123410412wallops
wallows133613532wallows

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671943.59329966.9
3Display Results94940.0303133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691943.98344863.4
 
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