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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 “halibut” 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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76 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
halibut128905(None) 
halibuts1364441halibuts
holibut1297481holibut
hackbut1845712hackbut
hagbut1278922ha_gbut
halitus10339962halitus
holibuts1363952holibuts
abut66834953_a__but
album92312653_al_bum
alibi7514233_alib_i
alibis8311073_alibis
alible8311973_alible
alight103816863_alight
aliquot1646493_aliquot
alist56136783_ali_st
alit46155693_ali__t
aliyot93611713_aliyot
bailout9414133bailout
barbut104617003ba_rbut
caliber1139733caliber
calibre1136603calibre
fallout10313503fallout
galiot72322593gali_ot
galipot1049543galipot
gallnut847253gallnut
habit103027023ha__bit
habitat12411053habitat
habitue12266703habitue
habitus12338173habitus
habu97325483ha__bu_
habus106317143ha__bus
hackbuts1943873hackbuts
hagbuts1354933ha_gbuts
haiku126113693ha_iku_
haikus13538293ha_ikus
haint85436323ha_i_nt
haircut1246833haircut
halbert12314503halbert
haleru94212073haleru_
halest94823273hal_est
halid94424983hali__d
halide103417993hali_de
halides113416663halides
halidom1386443halidom
halids104016133hali_ds
haling104229783hali_ng
halite93624233hali_te
halites103221193halites
hallot95426783hal_lot
hallux1637363hal_lux
halt76056303hal___t
halutz1868853hal__utz
handout11314103handout
hangout11411393hangout
haricot12311963haricot
haut75949733ha___ut
haviour1354823haviour
haziest193313013haziest
heliast10312073heliast
helium112311253heli_um
holdout11510903holdout
holiest104319623holiest
holist94723213holi_st
kalium1239473kali_um
lalique1644423lalique
paliest93021613paliest
railbus934413railbus
sacbut10811943sa_cbut
sackbut1545943sackbut
sagbut959753sa_gbut
salient7419763salient
shaliest111415063shaliest
talipot949723talipot
valiant10314623valiant
walkout1447933walkout
walnut939433wal_nut

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027767.00019146.7
3Display Results76760.0332303.0
 (SQL Overall)178691767.43924020.8
 
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