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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 “chafed” 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.

104 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
chafed15481391(None) 
chafe135117351chafe_
chafer144714571chafer
chafes145017911chafes
chaffed19387701chaffed
chared125423691chared
chased125019291chased
chawed155214601chawed
chefed155010561chefed
cafe95230322c_afe_
cafes106426922c_afes
caged95426362c_aged
caked126128622c_aked
caned85838092c_aned
caped104931802c_aped
cared86050092c_ared
cased86032412c_ased
caved116227562c_aved
cawed116627062c_awed
ceased94920782ceased
chad105525502cha__d
chafers154512742chafers
chaff165016282chaf_f
chaffer18389472chaffer
chaffs17459612chaffs
chaffy20456472chaffy
chained133812692chained
chaired134211242chaired
chaleh143711992chaleh
chalet113825992chalet
chalked17449862chalked
chamfer17399862chamfer
champed174111482champed
chanced154113212chanced
changed144214142changed
chanted134015952chanted
chape125221142chape_
chapel134911372chapel
chapes135421872chapes
chapped172711442chapped
chard116124742cha_rd
chare105231982chare_
chares115631802chares
charged144614022charged
charked174814012charked
charmed154714252charmed
charred134614482charred
charted135116852charted
chase105127122chase_
chaser114918382chaser
chases115128232chases
chasmed154710172chasmed
chassed134712132chassed
chatted133411892chatted
chaufer15347942chaufer
chawer144314412chawer
cheated134416342cheated
cheffed19335862cheffed
chewed154415012chewed
chided135113962chided
chimed145814832chimed
chined125620062chined
choked164914792choked
chored125321882chored
chowed154914652chowed
chuffed19316642chuffed
chuted124611842chuted
clawed125115072clawed
clayed125013042clayed
coaled95022712coaled
coated94927042coated
coaxed165612512coaxed
coifed124113062coifed
crafted13419772crafted
craned96121652craned
craped116120532craped
crated94827772crated
craved125417772craved
crazed184714452crazed
cuffed154311212cuffed
haded105227622_haded
haed86338582_ha_ed
hafted134713832_hafted
haled95335822_haled
hared95742182_hared
hated95734022_hated
hawed126025422_hawed
hayed125822012_hayed
hazed185222202_hazed
leafed105713872leafed
loafed104011152loafed
phased124011972phased
shaded114518872shaded
shafted14288812shafted
shaled105023952shaled
shamed125120212shamed
shaped125020102shaped
shared105829062shared
shaved135118382shaved
shawed134817232shawed
sheafed14388972sheafed
thawed13458462thawed
whaled134612032whaled
wharfed1734412wharfed

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 Limit825511042.45333653.1
3Display Results1041040.0303466.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911042.82663231.1
 
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