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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 “hole” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

36 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
hole7755339(None) 
bole66448691bole
cole66956111cole
dhole95215361dhole
dole56550001dole
hale76052831hale
haole84820081haole
hoe67562721ho_e
hoke115935931hoke
hold86235061hold
holed95634131holed
holes84748651holes
holey115626901holey
holk116027941holk
holm95628101holm
holp95727551holp
hols76946291hols
holt77852581holt
holy106333431holy
home98042441home
hone77549321hone
hope96639671hope
hose76547241hose
hove107132221hove
howe106734101howe
hoyle11314411hoyle
jole117233821jole
mole66251831mole
ole37155211_ole
pole65951301pole
role45851821role
sole46053671sole
thole85620841thole
tole46052901tole
vole75236981vole
whole114418091whole

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.0602978183.3
2DLD Change Limit13983360.25055932.0
3Display Results36360.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691360.310576422.6
 
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