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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 “sheals” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

125 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
sheals9442064(None) 
heals85733451_heals
seals54839691s_eals
sheafs124912881sheafs
sheal84927701sheal_
shears93820901shears
sheas86331791shea_s
shells94319521shells
sheols94614161sheols
shoals94215791shoals
steals64020061steals
wheals124512521wheals
cheaps134613682cheaps
cheats114519542cheats
chelas113817202chelas
deals65435342_deals
dhals95415442dh_als
heads95127112_heads
heal75645692_heal_
heaps105223222_heaps
hears86737372_hears
heats85838402_heats
heels85625532_heels
heils85222192_heils
hells85032042_hells
herls85226432_herls
ideals75012502ideals
meals75933372_meals
peals75235492_peals
phials1158872phials
reals55038652_reals
rheas84816952rhea_s
sabals84618862sabals
salals65120082salals
sals46851672s__als
seal45654372s_eal_
seams75731662s_eams
sears54744912s_ears
seas45755272s_ea_s
seats54844342s_eats
seels55632822s_eels
sells55134432s_ells
sels46345982s_e_ls
sepals85217372sepals
shads95124482sh_ads
shags95123862sh_ags
shahs115919512sh_ahs
shale85332832sh_ale
shales94731252sh_ales
shall85024052sh_all
shalt85534492sh_alt
shaly114322862sh_aly
shams105829412sh_ams
shauls94913112shauls
shawls125411972shawls
shaws116226262sh_aws
shays116021432sh_ays
shea76031572shea__
sheaf115424122shea_f
shear85424832shea_r
sheath12412892sheath
sheaths1358752sheaths
sheave124514002sheave
sheaves134412972sheaves
sheds96122702she_ds
sheens95116992sheens
sheers94322402sheers
sheets93918502sheets
sheiks132510012sheiks
sheila969842sheila
sheilas1059402sheilas
shekels1436042shekels
shelf115221112she_lf
shell84424122she_ll
shelly124414472shelly
shends105313772shends
sheol84318372sheol_
sheqels1934752sheqels
sherds105614722sherds
shes75734352she__s
shews115924712she_ws
shiels95418922shiels
shills94519612shills
shmears1277072shmears
shnaps1148082shnaps
shoal83920272shoal_
shoaly124010772shoaly
shoats94117082shoats
shools94919012shools
shorls94516202shorls
shtetls1034582shtetls
shuls85319712sh_uls
shwas116415102shwa_s
sials54227242s_ials
sisals63013572sisals
skeans104512912skeans
skells105013782skells
skoals10438242skoals
smears84714432smears
smells83914742smells
sneaks104312492sneaks
sneaps84510862sneaps
snells64614202snells
speaks125114582speaks
speans85417142speans
spears84019472spears
speels85116392speels
speils84116222speils
spells84617682spells
squeals1636512squeals
steads74116222steads
steaks104415852steaks
steal56125472steal_
steams84916902steams
steels64117982steels
swears94114072swears
sweats94814612sweats
swells93913982swells
teals56234132_teals
veals84926192_veals
weals85428742_weals
wheal115716182wheal_
wheats125013222wheats
wheels123811712wheels
zeals145320852_zeals

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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit825511252.37334787.6
3Display Results1251250.0462717.4
 (SQL Overall)1786911252.76564626.0
 
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