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

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
charnels1332817(None) 
channels13388491channels
charnel124010051charnel_
cannels93413362c_annels
carcels114516062c_arcels
carnets93918402c_arnets
carneys124310542c_arneys
carpels115315462c_arpels
carrels95117302c_arrels
cartels94618122c_artels
carvels124914592c_arvels
chaines124518732chaine_s
chancels15439082chancels
channel123910482channel_
chapels14429152cha_pels
chares115631802char_e_s
chargers144011322chargers
charges134615982charge_s
chariness14310062chariness
charleys1695632charleys
charmers154211332charmers
charters134115582charters
chattels13286792chattels
chunnels13304552chunnels
churners13316892churners
cornels94716662c_ornels
darnels83710432_darnels
harness102413932_harness

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.796224486.2
2DLD Change Limit121059283.71632577.8
3Display Results28280.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691284.51239603.5
 
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