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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcharlady” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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49 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
charlady174340(None) 
charade13129912char_ade
charley15118272charl_ey
carload1039783c_arload_
carloads1138393c_arloads
chalah143511663cha_la_h
chalahs15289883cha_lahs
chalaza2145733cha_laza
chalky18468773cha_l_ky
challa114014193challa__
challah15458323challa_h
challahs16377563challahs
challas124414123challa_s
chally144314293cha_l_ly
chamade15138453cha_made
chaplain1546193chaplain
charades141310853char_ades
charas114223613char_a_s
charcoaly19153173charcoaly
chard116124743char__d_
chards125119733char__ds
chared125423693char_ed_
charged144614023charged_
charily15310283char_ily
charity15311023char_ity
charka154011703charka__
charkas164810963charka_s
charked174814013charked_
charladies1644023charladies
charlatan1443543charlatan
charleys1695633charleys
charlie123011923charl_ie
charlies133414233charlies
charlock1944393charlock
charmed154714253charmed_
charpai1436633charpa_i
charpais1536933charpais
charpoy1735713char_poy
charred134614493charred_
charry145012113char__ry
charted135116853charted_
chartulary1851703chartulary
chary135023133char___y
chorally1638103chorally
hardy125622063_har__dy
malady1237863_ma_lady
parlay113713993_parla_y
pharmacy2043243pharmacy
thready14435903th_ready

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162497.01620832.7
3Display Results49490.0133769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691497.45223978.9