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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 “chronicles” 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.

28 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
chronicles174438(None) 
chronicle1644231chronicle_
chronicled1842771chronicled
chronicler1752871chronicler
chroniclers1852291chroniclers
chronics1538682chronic__s
cornicles1368252cor_nicles
bernicles1345403ber_nicles
caruncles1345013carun_cles
chenilles1444373ch_enilles
chicles143512503ch___icles
choices142010613ch_o_ic_es
chromides1747603chromi_des
chromites16310963chromi_tes
chromizes2547603chromi_zes
chronaxies2244383chronaxies
chronic14311423chronic___
chronically2147803chronically
chronicities1955123chronicities
chronicity2054823chronicity
chronicling1951983chronicling
cornices12713303cor_nic_es
corniches1666683cor_niches
cornicle1258783cor_nicle_
cronies9622513c_roni__es
curricles13105423cur_ricles
unchronicled2051703unchronicled
vernicles1446133ver_nicles

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 Filter1786911406030.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit140603288.65616243.4
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691289.12219589.0
 
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