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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 “heeltap” 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.

30 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
heeltap124372(None) 
heeltaps1343071heeltaps
beleap10410283_beleap
cheetah1545453chee_tah
delta66117773_delta_
deltas74414823_deltas
dewlap1264843dewl_ap
gelcap1136213_gelcap
health124712143healt_h
healths13478753healths
healthy16416083healthy
heap96432893h_e__ap
heehaw1543933hee_haw
heel75034223heel___
heelball1343893heelball
heeled104018413heel_ed
heeler93917313heel_er
heelers103815623heelers
heeling113618513heeling
heels85625533heel__s
heliac111010893h_eliac
hellcat12410173hellcat
help95328923h_el__p
hematal1238953hematal
heptad1237273h_eptad
hilltop1244783hilltop
hyetal1236543hye_tal
shelta93111793shelta_
sheltas10279673sheltas
wheelman1642813wheelman

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 Filter1786911340270.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit134027306.15621771.8
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691306.31228309.7
 
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