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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 “chalazion” 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.

26 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
chalazion2311372(None) 
chalazions24113321chalazions
chalazia2245132chalazi_a
chelation1439962chelation
halation11313852_halation
alation72920553__alation
chabazite25122743chabazite
chalaza2145733chalaz__a
chalazae2244423chalaz_ae
chalazal2243873chalaz_al
chalazas2245893chalaz_as
chaldron1445773chal_dron
champion17276353cha_mpion
chaplain1546193chapla_i_n
characin1547993characi_n
chelations1539073chelations
clarion9311663c__larion
clavation1447003clavation
coalition1148703coalition
collation11313993collation
dealation10313003dealation
exhalation2046653exhalation
halations12312393_halations
halazone2046103_halaz_one
inhalation13107663inhalation
scalation11311073scalation

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641266.36023371.2
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.81226231.8
 
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