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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 “chollas” 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.

31 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
chollas12381135(None) 
challas124414121challas
cholas114818001cho_las
cholla113911021cholla_
hollas94616901_hollas
acholias1349572acholias
callas84526752c_allas
challa114014192challa_
challah15458322challah
challahs16377562challahs
challis124613462challis
chelas113817202ch_elas
chillis124411602chillis
chills114717702chill_s
chimlas1437452chimlas
chola104718032cho_la_
choleras13289042choleras
cholers124215202cholers
cholos114716852cho_los
chorals124614112chorals
choreas124414202choreas
coalas87418962c_oalas
colas75436772c_o_las
collar83816172c_ollar
collars93816572c_ollars
colzas174010512c_olzas
corollas1039212corollas
holla84918492_holla_
holloas103814942_holloas
hollos95320632_hollos
ollas54218282__ollas

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671313.23633272.9
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691313.62249334.9
 
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