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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 “counselees” 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.

27 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
counselees124408(None) 
counselee1145591counselee_
counseled1245052counsel_ed
counselled1344522counselled
counselors1243652counselors
counsels1037572counsel__s
causeless1135193cau_seless
conferees14610623co_nferees
conserves14311193co_nserves
consolers112510923co_nsolers
consoles103216153co_nsol_es
corselets1147313co_rselets
coulees9315513cou___lees
counsel948543counsel___
counseling1345463counseling
counselings1442713counselings
counsellor1253013counsellor
counsellors1352963counsellors
counselor1143543counsel_or
countesses1248843countesses
countless1146373coun_tless
houseleek1643943hou_seleek
houseleeks1753053hou_seleeks
houseless1237463hou_seless
nonselves1246503no_nselves
ourselves1243673_ourselves
yourselves1651923yourselves

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603276.56321423.6
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691276.73526531.7
 
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