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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 “dahl” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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150 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
dahl8701922(None) 
dah78148981dah_
dahls95012281dahls
dahs88231811dahs
dal47554951da_l
dhal86719281dhal
aah616252962aah_
aahs716428562aahs
aal39058672_aal
ah513868792_ah_
aha611246642_aha
ahi68040232_ahi
ahs68644822_ahs
ail37171042_ail
al210674042_a_l
all36148232_all
awl67635302_awl
baal67033112baal
bah87755352bah_
baht96740012baht
bail65042802bail
bal56662722ba_l
ball66043322ball
bawl95326062bawl
buhl95518222buhl
call66838672call
carl65144782carl
caul65630002caul
dab67455562da_b
dabs77139402dabs
dace76934922dace
dacha114812572dacha
dad58456162da_d
dada66422442dada
dado67126332dado
dads67442772dads
daff115229682daff
daft85537252daft
dag57753012da_g
dago65725092dago
dags66642602dags
dahlia1035772dahlia
daily95922332daily
dais57040702dais
dak86340692da_k
daks97130602daks
dale55643982dale
dally95324742dally
dals57145122dals
dam67457042da_m
dame77140312dame
damn75724322damn
damp96228842damp
dams77444372dams
dan46859672da_n
dang65131542dang
dank95828242dank
dans56748152dans
dap66652452da_p
daps77239162daps
darb76033532darb
dare55848862dare
dark95133212dark
darn56434622darn
dart55857872dart
dash87031632dash
dashi95013112dashi
dashy125612382dashy
data56026652data
date56443322date
dato56129942dato
daub77423442daub
daut56443562daut
davy116015522davy
daw77148362da_w
dawk126117282dawk
dawn85624202dawn
daws86638242daws
dawt85435942dawt
day76254112da_y
days87637132days
daze147327232daze
deal56347412deal
deil56231622deil
del46752752d_el
dell56938202dell
dhak125512032dhak
dhals95415442dhals
dial55935062dial
diel59034602diel
dill55239972dill
diol57329132diol
dirl57430022dirl
dol47150652d_ol
doll56632492doll
drail65020972drail
drawl95516012drawl
dual55928172dual
duel56729702duel
duh77930382duh_
dull56430442dull
earl45838142earl
fail74840242fail
fall75535312fall
farl76338552farl
gal46055512ga_l
gall56335992gall
gaol56925412gaol
hah910655222hah_
haha107821062haha
hahs108333362hahs
hail74839062hail
hall75741162hall
harl75740002harl
haul75530452haul
jail115529092jail
jarl115828132jarl
kail85131492kail
kohl113911712kohl
lall45531312lall
mail65543452mail
mall64639372mall
marl66341622marl
maul64830722maul
nah69847002nah_
nail45838652nail
odah87018932odah_
odahs95610082odahs
pah88853592pah_
pail66141832pail
pal56761672pa_l
pall65039342pall
pawl95123262pawl
rah68052402rah_
rail46147762rail
sail45447162sail
sal36462882sa_l
sall44544682sall
saul45836522saul
tael46030712tael
tahr75217152tahr
tail45443652tail
tall47240212tall
vail75432552vail
wail75238822wail
wall76236102wall
waul76927312waul
wawl105321942wawl
yah99046352yah_
yawl104918972yawl

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 Filter178691298720.266671770.7
2DLD Change Limit298721500.84335435.3
3Display Results1501500.0305000.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911501.139156884.1
 
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