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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 “chews” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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139 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
chews13541851(None) 
chaws135022461chaws
chefs136214661chefs
chess105016921chess
chew126622131chew_
chewy165011901chewy
chows135618201chows
clews105516331clews
crews105917501crews
hews105631571_hews
shews115924711shews
thews117416191thews
whews145114491whews
aches106132292ache_s
brews105617072brews
cahows14399122cahows
cashews15428602cashews
caws96036112c_aws
cees65941592c_ees
cels65534972c_els
ceps86125952c_eps
cess65326052c_ess
chads116122232chads
chais107530312chais
chams126028502chams
chaos105622862chaos
chaps125326062chaps
chars105936642chars
chats105730092chats
chaw126224632chaw_
chays135319742chays
cheap126915942cheap
cheaps134613682cheaps
cheat105732452cheat
cheats114519542cheats
check164714712check
checks174912702checks
cheek145115712cheek
cheeks154712782cheeks
cheep125416502cheep
cheeps135312912cheeps
cheer105420382cheer
cheers114518912cheers
cheese113812762cheese
cheesy14419192cheesy
chef125125622che_f
chela103916802chela
chelas113817202chelas
chemo12313632chemo
chemos13311722chemos
chert105232102chert
cherts115617232cherts
chest104926142chest
chests114916262chests
cheth135013822cheth
cheths14389822cheths
chevy16479992chevy
chewed154415012chewed
chewer145512622chewer
chewers154111142chewers
chez184519022che_z
chias104625522chias
chics123920942chics
chiefs14509652chiefs
chiels115115932chiels
chins105631462chins
chips125721252chips
chis95933312ch_is
chits105424572chits
chops125019872chops
chow125820992chow_
chowse144711752chowse
chubs125412622chubs
chugs115511942chugs
chums125015832chums
claws106020832claws
clefs106616242clefs
clew95520572clew_
coeds85920162coeds
cows97046642c_ows
craws105723122craws
creds85418772creds
cress75022832cress
crew96122682crew_
crows105727312crows
cues65438982cue_s
dews86230602_dews
dhows125911222dhows
eches106322162eche_s
eschews1534552eschews
flews115316442flews
ghees95215552ghees
haws106439442_haws
hehs106723962_hehs
hems95534942_hems
hens75642572_hens
hers75844872_hers
hes66654202_he_s
hets75547202_hets
hew97642722_hew_
hewn106719852_hewn
hows106345602_hows
jews145822082_jews
khets124913432khets
mews96629332_mews
news76127372_news
ochers113915302ochers
pews95731532_pews
phew128417112phew_
plews105415352plews
rechews1537292rechews
rheas84816952rheas
screws115513892screws
sews75836022_sews
shaws116226262shaws
sheas86331792sheas
sheds96122702sheds
shes75734352she_s
shew108030762shew_
shewn115715702shewn
shows115324582shows
shrews129313922shrews
skews125413802skews
slews86220352slews
smews104612292smews
spews105015922spews
stews85519142stews
tews76431642_tews
thaws116515462thaws
thens85921832thens
thew108226232thew_
thewy146311852thewy
trews86118892trews
views11489642views
whens114618762whens
whets115019612whets
whew137618782whew_
wheys145911552wheys
yews105323962_yews

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538001391.67332157.8
3Display Results1391390.0304633.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911392.01688636.4
 
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