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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 “chawed” 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.

117 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
chawed15521460(None) 
cawed116627061c_awed
chafed154813911chafed
chared125423691chared
chased125019291chased
chawer144314411chawer
chewed154415011chewed
chowed154914651chowed
clawed125115071clawed
hawed126025421_hawed
shawed134817231shawed
thawed13458461thawed
awed88436032__awed
blawed124713892blawed
caged95426362c_aged
caked126128622c_aked
caned85838092c_aned
caped104931802c_aped
cared86050092c_ared
cased86032412c_ased
caved116227562c_aved
ceased94920782ceased
chad105525502cha__d
chafe135117352chafe_
chafer144714572chafer
chafes145017912chafes
chaffed19387702chaffed
chained133812692chained
chaired134211242chaired
chaleh143711992chaleh
chalet113825992chalet
chalked17449862chalked
champed174111482champed
chanced154113212chanced
changed144214142changed
chanted134015952chanted
chape125221142chape_
chapel134911372chapel
chapes135421872chapes
chapped172711442chapped
chard116124742cha_rd
chare105231982chare_
chares115631802chares
charged144614022charged
charked174814012charked
charmed154714252charmed
charred134614492charred
charted135116852charted
chase105127122chase_
chaser114918382chaser
chases115128232chases
chasmed154710172chasmed
chassed134712132chassed
chatted133411892chatted
chaw126224632chaw__
chawers154412052chawers
chaws135022462chaw_s
cheated134416342cheated
chefed155010562chefed
chewer145512622chewer
chided135113962chided
chimed145814832chimed
chined125620062chined
choked164914792choked
chored125321882chored
chowsed16478622chowsed
chuted124611842chuted
clawer114512782clawer
clayed125013042clayed
clewed1225113202clewed
coaled95022712coaled
coated94927042coated
coaxed165612512coaxed
cowed115637852c_owed
craned96121652craned
craped116120532craped
crated94827772crated
craved125417772craved
crawled133710402crawled
crazed184714452crazed
crewed125316562crewed
crowed124717312crowed
dawed106222812_dawed
flawed134712722flawed
gnawed11427832gnawed
haded105227622_haded
haed86338582_ha_ed
haled95335822_haled
hared95742182_hared
hated95734022_hated
hawked174712672_hawked
hayed125822012_hayed
hazed185222202_hazed
hewed125619432_hewed
jawed165517372_jawed
lawed96028322_lawed
mawed115824742_mawed
pawed115725612_pawed
phased124011972phased
pshawed16103032pshawed
sawed95628402_sawed
shaded114518872shaded
shaled105023952shaled
shamed125120212shamed
shaped125020102shaped
shared105829062shared
shaved135118382shaved
shawled1437772shawled
shewed134716182shewed
showed135016972showed
snawed104813732snawed
tawed95926192_tawed
thawer12489342thawer
thrawed1435592thrawed
unawed103914902unawed
whaled134612032whaled
yawed126022452_yawed

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit825511172.42034112.0
3Display Results1171170.0462543.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911172.82663231.1
 
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