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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 “chally” 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.

74 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
chally14431429(None) 
chalky18468771chalky
challa114014191challa
chilly144113221chilly
ally76935642__ally
anally9513502anally
bally105530102_bally
call66838672c_all_
calla74827072c_alla
calls75634732c_alls
calmly1337612c_almly
cavally1588482cavally
cecally1459392cecally
chaffy20456472chaffy
chalah143511662chalah
chaleh143711992chaleh
chalet113825992chalet
chalk144814602cha_lk
chalks155412142chalks
challah15458322challah
challas124414122challas
challie124012852challie
challis124613462challis
challot123613262challot
chalot113020132chalot
chammy18488952chammy
champy18509612champy
chancy164010862chancy
chanty145215822chanty
charily15310282charily
charley15118272charley
charry145012112charry
chary135023132cha_ry
chasmy16468542chasmy
chatty14419362chatty
chay124924872cha__y
cheaply1735022cheaply
chicly16429202chicly
childly1644802childly
chill105619872chill_
chilli114312772chilli
chills114717702chills
cholla113911022cholla
chorally1638102chorally
coaly105521592coa_ly
colly104926772c_olly
coolly114811392coolly
crawly144610762crawly
cully105520462c_ully
dally95324742_dally
dually103210062dually
gally95026172_gally
hall75741162_hall_
hallo85127552_hallo
halls85633782_halls
haply135915062_haply
hilly114422162_hilly
holly114824432_holly
leally94012612leally
orally93113592orally
ovally12278442ovally
pally105727122_pally
phalli1148262phalli
rally84725902_rally
really93315612really
sally85129712_sally
shaley123714992shaley
shall85024052shall_
shaly114322862sha_ly
shelly124414472shelly
tally84526862_tally
thalli958922thalli
wally114625092_wally
wholly15366572wholly

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 Limit82551742.56332208.7
3Display Results74740.0135692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691742.91961216.5
 
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