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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 “holes” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

34 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
holes8474865(None) 
boles75448601boles
coles76055061coles
dholes104914791dholes
doles67843751doles
hales85449841hales
haoles94919801haoles
hoes75755731ho_es
hokes126231641hokes
holds94623241holds
hole77553391hole_
holed95634131holed
holey115626901holey
holies94630031holies
holks124720561holks
holms105117801holms
hols76946291hol_s
holts85627911holts
homes106938811homes
hones88144491hones
hopes105835641hopes
hoses85443171hoses
howes114730261howes
hoyles12315011hoyles
joles125230831joles
moles74747921moles
oles46453471_oles
poles75351001poles
roles56747981roles
soles55547921soles
tholes94919781tholes
toles55147131toles
voles86234041voles
wholes124616771wholes

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691287560.0602978183.3
2DLD Change Limit28756340.55052283.6
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691340.623286823.4
 
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