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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 “hem” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 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
hem8614873(None) 
ahem97225361ahem
em49445151_em
fem86040731fem
gem66840221gem
haem95730981haem
ham86363281ham
he58151951he_
heh96039621heh
helm95530021helm
heme95034411heme
hemp115725621hemp
hems95534941hems
hen67555271hen
hep86644141hep
her66547811her
herm95636151herm
hes66654201hes
het67674311het
hew97642721hew
hex137436171hex
hey96741061hey
him86247651him
hm78126731h_m
hmm106218991hmm
hum85542931hum
mem77943471mem
rem56150041rem
them97427041them

Search took 1 second 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 Filter17869151460.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit5146290.07667710.5
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691290.1551152845.2
 
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