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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 “wheels” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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84 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
wheels12381171(None) 
heels85625531_heels
wheals124512521wheals
wheel115515331wheel_
wheens124610611wheens
wheeps14439951wheeps
cheeks154712782cheeks
cheeps135312912cheeps
cheers114518912cheers
chiels115115932chiels
creels84416942creels
eels46536742__eels
enwheels1442852enwheels
feels85223042_feels
ghees95215552ghee_s
heals85733462_heals
heeds95420422_heeds
heel75034222_heel_
heils85222192_heils
hells85032042_hells
herls85226432_herls
keels94622412_keels
kneels10408932kneels
peels75226422_peels
reels55333262_reels
reheels10298252reheels
seels55632822_seels
sheals94420642sheals
sheens95116992sheens
sheers94322402sheers
sheets93918502sheets
shekels1436042shekels
shells94319522shells
sheols94614162sheols
sheqels1934752sheqels
shiels95418922shiels
speels85116392speels
steels64117982steels
teels55726372_teels
weals85428742w_eals
wedels103811032wedels
weeds95222212w_eeds
weeks125017862w_eeks
weel75834082w_eel_
weens85224052w_eens
weeps104120562w_eeps
wees76249122w_ee_s
weets85427722w_eets
wells85426192w_ells
whales124716942whales
wheal115716182wheal_
wheats125013222wheats
whee105429592whee__
wheedle1434822wheedle
wheedles1534642wheedles
wheeled14318462wheeled
wheeler13298772wheeler
wheelers14287732wheelers
wheelie1336192wheelie
wheelies1437862wheelies
wheen115016052whee_n
wheep136214352whee_p
wheeple1534852wheeple
wheeples1634742wheeples
wheeze21276812wheeze
wheezes22306802wheezes
wheezy24244522wheezy
whelk154311062wh_elk
whelks16367322whelks
whelm134611982wh_elm
whelms14377572whelms
whelp136012092wh_elp
whelps14437842whelps
whenas124610462whenas
whens114618762wh_ens
whereas13448902whereas
wheres125917432wheres
whets115019612wh_ets
whews145114492wh_ews
wheys145911552wh_eys
whiles124418012whiles
whirls124710532whirls
wholes124616772wholes
whorls124410162whorls

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551842.48633206.4
3Display Results84840.0165250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691842.84562808.8
 
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