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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 “hula” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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183 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
hula7492375(None) 
hila76228351hila
hulas84920881hulas
hulk115321611hulk
hull75428781hull
hyla106716511hyla
pula65129371pula
ahull84010312ahull
ala312463602_ala
alula5317092alula
auld54125362auld
aura45836252aura
bola66035562bola
bulb85626692bulb
bulk105426152bulk
bull65634872bull
bulla74620562bulla
buna64730722buna
bura66139532bura
chela103916802chela
chola104718032chola
chufa13489112chufa
cola66541392cola
cull65929642cull
culm85822382culm
culpa93610962culpa
cult66541152cult
doula65717772doula
dual55928172dual
dulia61014982dulia
dull56430442dull
duly85323032duly
duma75524452duma
dura55232112dura
fila74729132fila
full75229152full
gala55635162gala
gul45832792gul_
gulag7310822gulag
gular6314832gular
gulf84929422gulf
gull54828452gull
gulp75521362gulp
guls55930852guls
ha510259942h__a
haha107821062haha
halal85623592halal
hale76052832hale
half106238452half
hall75741162hall
halm95834972halm
halma108219252halma
halo76437322halo
halt76056302halt
halva115414432halva
haul75530452haul_
haulm104415412haulm
hauls86123732hauls
heal75645692heal
held85330402held
hell75637892hell
helm95530022helm
helo75332852helo
help95328922help
hilar85418142hilar
hili75626632hili
hill76439492hill
hilt75850712hilt
hold86235062hold
hole77553392hole
holk116027942holk
holla84918492holla
holm95628112holm
holp95727552holp
hols76946292hols
holt77852582holt
holy106333432holy
hora76136562hora
hoya107418372hoya
hub86437482hu_b
hubs96027142hubs
huck135927632huck
hue66642302hu_e
hued86925852hued
hues75235232hues
huff135623842huff
hug76037362hu_g
huge86321652huge
hugs86129752hugs
huh96432012hu_h
huic94818052huic
hulks125715482hulks
hulky155312472hulky
hullo84417452hullo
hulloa95011182hulloa
hulls84923562hulls
hum85542932hu_m
human102716032human
hump116228722hump
hums96831422hums
hun65844712hu_n
hung86126352hung
hunh106323732hunh
hunk116029542hunk
huns76136932huns
hunt76445492hunt
hup86437812hu_p
hurl76029932hurl
hurls86522712hurls
hurly115819292hurly
hurt77142572hurt
hush105224112hush
husk116021952husk
hut66457292hu_t
huts76737442huts
huzza1646092huzza
hylas114815902hylas
juba134916982juba
juga126417322juga
jura116024892jura
kola85124962kola
kulak858822kulak
kuna85120702kuna
la219261632__la
lull44225762lull
lulu44122882lulu
luma65527522luma
luna46229852luna
mola66035632mola
mule65236972mule
mull65128802mull
mulla74317112mulla
mura65633302mura
nala46930392nala
null45125312null
olla44821172olla
phyla13469182phyla
puja135714922puja
pul56138062pul_
pule65040952pule
puli65527622puli
pull64731662pull
pulp84825352pulp
puls65437562puls
puma85424122puma
puna65331652puna
pupa85422812pupa
qua124821972qu_a
ruga56121232ruga
rule49938422rule
ruly76323142ruly
shul75823152shul_
shuln84713112shuln
shuls85319712shuls
sola45541862sola
suba64926602suba
sulfa8313922sulfa
sulk85326652sulk
sulu45128422sulu
sura45740292sura
tala45938052tala
tela45532972tela
thuja1535212thuja
thulia936112thulia
thuya1135582thuya
tola45236332tola
tuba65422362tuba
tufa75016612tufa
tule45735872tule
tuna45127842tuna
uhlan849112uhlan
ulan46527392_ulan
ulna46317332_ulna
ulu36028702_ulu
ulva75412692_ulva
uta37425582_uta
uvula845152uvula
vela75725542vela
vulva11448802vulva
yuca95716722yuca
yuga85615422yuga
yulan8411492yulan
yule75725142yule

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit298721830.76638997.4
3Display Results1831830.0463978.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911831.092163636.4
 
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