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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 “halved” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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123 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
halved13481390(None) 
calved125215451calved
haled95335821hal_ed
haloed104717601haloed
halted105019601halted
halve114818921halve_
halves124717091halves
helved134313701helved
salved103916421salved
valved136711041valved
balded105417512balded
baled85436442bal_ed
balked135219412balked
balled94926892balled
calked134617402calked
called94126732called
calmed114816382calmed
calve105919922calve_
calves115119282calves
carved124320852carved
caved116227562ca_ved
chalked17449862chalked
delved114112752delved
eaved95924502ea_ved
galled84622862galled
hacked164923512hacked
haded105227622ha_ded
haed86338582ha__ed
hafted134713832hafted
hagged124317702hagged
hailed104122742hailed
haired105117172haired
halberd1336052halberd
hale76052832hal_e_
haler85033522hal_er
hales85449842hal_es
halid94424982hal_id
halide103417992halide
hallel93514092hallel
halloed113314912halloed
haloes94623862haloes
haloid104317762haloid
halter94420882halter
halva115414432halv_a
halvah15499832halvah
halvas124714172halvas
halvers133311422halvers
hammed144116972hammed
handed114919982handed
hanged114222392hanged
hanked144220602hanked
hanted104124312hanted
happed144820102happed
hared95742182ha_red
harked145422552harked
harmed125218832harmed
harped124418402harped
hashed136021942hashed
hasped125014442hasped
hasted105125282hasted
hated95734022ha_ted
hatred104814332hatred
hatted104921512hatted
hauled104415212hauled
have106137072ha_ve_
haven114718532ha_ven
haver115124462ha_ver
haves116034872ha_ves
hawed126025422ha_wed
hawked174712672hawked
hayed125822012ha_yed
hazed185222202ha_zed
healed105121442heal_ed
heaved134717862heaved
helled104024702helled
helmed124513692helmed
helped124714152helped
helve115018092helve_
helves124316062helves
hilled104022222hilled
hilted104016042hilted
hived125217912h_ived
holed95634132hol_ed
holked144913662holked
hooved134713122hooved
hulked144611302hulked
hulled103920012hulled
lalled74218752lalled
laved95028592la_ved
malfed12369762malfed
malled94626112malled
malted94819862malted
naled65525052nal_ed
paled85538722pal_ed
palled94625162palled
palmed114314642palmed
palped114513642palped
paved115525262pa_ved
raved94931432ra_ved
salted74121202salted
salve85022132salve_
salver94617752salver
salves94221762salves
salvoed11307062salvoed
saved95127112sa_ved
shaled105023952shal_ed
shaved135118382sha_ved
shelved14379932shelved
slaved104017042slaved
solved105312932solved
talced93811002talced
talked114015402talked
unhalved1556512unhalved
valued104011152valued
valve114515932valve_
valves124113782valves
varved134110602varved
waived134511282waived
waled94330992wal_ed
walked145313782walked
walled104021292walled
waved125223582wa_ved
whaled134612032whal_ed

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit825511232.81329346.2
3Display Results1231230.0304100.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911233.20355788.6
 
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