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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 “chevre” 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.

33 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
chevre1431831(None) 
chevres15379791chevres
chevret153310631chevret
cere66741472c_e_re
chare105231982ch_are
cheder125113492cheder
cheer105420382cheer_
cheered133713292cheered
cheerer123511752cheerer
cheero114712932cheero
cheers114518912cheers
cheery144913152cheery
cheese113812762cheese
chegoe1237272chegoe
chelae113614602chelae
cheque2036662cheque
cherry144810762cherry
chert105232102che_rt
chevied16357482chevied
chevies153511442chevies
chevrets16255322chevrets
chevron1575782chevron
chevy16479992chev_y
chewer145512622chewer
chirre114111852chirre
chive135117622chiv_e
chore105126762ch_ore
clever114611532clever
cohere112716992cohe_re
here76447102_he_re
there87527392the_re
where117019422whe_re
wherve15568112wherve

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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551332.39034540.2
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691332.73665311.0
 
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