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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 “cochairs” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

75 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
cochairs154590(None) 
cochair1446311cochair_
chairs114916182__chairs
cocains111313922coc_ains
cochaired1743882cochaired
cochins141413102coch_ins
coheirs1236752co_heirs
corsairs1046872corsairs
mohairs1234952mo_hairs
unchairs1345502unchairs
armchairs1642573armchairs
bedchairs1742603bedchairs
chains114819703__chains
chair105519633__chair_
chais107530313__chai_s
charrs115219193__charrs
chars105936643__cha_rs
choirs114911883__choirs
cichlids1643663cichlids
clochard1644293clocha_rd
clochards1743823clochards
coachers154312303coach_ers
cocain101315013coc_ai_n
cocaine111315173coc_aine
cocaines121314443coc_aines
cocas95926573coc_a__s
coccids11277213coc_cids
coccoids12176793coccoids
cochairing1844653cochairing
cochairman1951613cochairman
cochairmen1951933cochairmen
cochin131313203coch_i_n
cochleas1545273cochleas
cockades1738433cockades
cockers153618333coc_kers
cockpits1845743cockpits
cocktails1744933cocktails
cocoas104915743cocoa__s
cohabits1545413co_habits
coheir1137583co_heir_
coirs75221053co___irs
collars93816573colla_rs
conchas144013313concha__s
conchies153214853conch_ies
conchoids1766273conchoids
contains10316533contains
corsair937633corsair_
coshers123618183cosh_ers
costars94218013costa_rs
cottars94412243cotta_rs
couchers153513863couch_ers
cougars1038443couga_rs
couloirs1045993couloirs
cowhages1736113cowhages
cowhands1765263cowhands
crosshairs1552793crosshairs
eclairs935963_eclairs
enchains1348523enchains
eschars1237183escha_rs
eucharis1347443eucharis
hairs86225173___hairs
lochans1248833locha_ns
longhairs1342733longhairs
mochas13310663mocha__s
mohair1135203mo_hair_
mouchoirs1643163mouchoirs
ochers113915303_och_ers
pochard1537363pocha_rd
pochards1646853pochards
tochers123413093toch_ers
trochaics1645063trochaics
trochars1377853trocha_rs
unchains1338303unchains
unchair1236163unchair_
unhairs1036373_unhairs

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911461620.843211970.3
2DLD Change Limit146162758.25017716.6
3Display Results75750.0302500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691759.12319586.9
 
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