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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 “chico” 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.

74 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
chico12421825(None) 
chiao105618361chiao
chic115925201chic_
chica125818261chica
chick165419131chick
chicos134614831chicos
chics123920941chics
chino105823311chino
chiro105320341chiro
calico103414432calico
chao95727312ch_ao
check164714712check
chemo12313632chemo
chi86228652chi__
chia96026622chi_a
chias104625522chias
chicano1496872chicano
chicas135916472chicas
chicer134513602chicer
chichi1637092chichi
chicks175317592chicks
chicle134312542chicle
chicly16429202chicly
chicory1735992chicory
chid106626412chi_d
chide115321022chide
chief134419482chief
chiel104918972chiel
chigoe1237532chigoe
child114516222child
chile105626892chile
chili106218482chili
chill105619872chill
chimb144813562chimb
chime125322592chime
chimp145216472chimp
chin96934742chi_n
china105022482china
chinch163911242chinch
chine105231722chine
chink145321592chink
chinos115018692chinos
chins105631462chins
chip116726422chi_p
chips125721252chips
chirk144516182chirk
chirm125317062chirm
chiros114617772chiros
chirp124717162chirp
chirr105015902chirr
chiru105317152chiru
chis95933312chi_s
chit96937462chi_t
chiton112612392chiton
chits105424572chits
chive135117622chive
chivy164810362chivy
chock164316612chock
choice132010522choice
cholo105217972cholo
chuck164814872chuck
ciao64924192c_iao
cisco95112132cisco
click135217952click
coco87330602c_oco
crick135118752crick
fico95824602_fico
hic86540572_hic_
hick135530312_hick
rhino84614322rhino
schizo20115992schizo
thick145613352thick
thio77225412thi_o
which163910082which

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.300595636.7
2DLD Change Limit53800741.53035163.4
3Display Results74740.0135692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691741.84396956.6
 
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