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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 “challis” 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.

44 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
challis12461346(None) 
chablis14368561chablis
challas124414121challas
challie124012851challie
challies133915641challies
chillis124411601chillis
callas84526752c_allas
calls75634732c_all_s
callus85317072c_allus
caulis85320082c_aulis
chais107530312cha__is
chalahs15289882chalahs
chalcid1537882chalcid
chalcids1635892chalcids
chalehs15268802chalehs
chalets122813472chalets
chalks155412142cha_lks
challa114014192chall_a
challah15458322challah
challahs16377562challahs
challises14358782challises
challot123613262challot
chally144314292chall_y
chamois143512192chamois
charlie123011922charlie
charlies133414232charlies
chassis123910662chassis
chilis115517872ch_ilis
chilli114312772chilli_
chillies134113482chillies
chills114717702chill_s
chollas123811352chollas
cullis84115992c_ullis
hallos95425102_hallos
halls85633782_hall_s
phalli1148262phalli_
phallic1447292phallic
phallism1545722phallism
phallist1338992phallist
phallus1236062phallus
tallis63319962_tallis
thalli958922thalli_
thallic1246552thallic
thallus1035602thallus

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671443.39031761.4
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691443.78247247.8
 
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