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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 “holey” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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207 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
holey11562690(None) 
foley115222301foley
hokey155422181hokey
hole77553391hole_
holed95634131holed
holes84748651holes
holly114824431holly
holy106333431hol_y
homey135924841homey
honey115629911honey
hooey114926601hooey
hosey116127021hosey
agley96917332agley
alley85721672alley
bogey115220232bogey
bole66448692bole_
boles75448602boles
boney105227312boney
chokey184811712chokey
choler113717152choler
colby124415062colby
cole66956112cole_
coled85540762coled
coles76055062coles
colly104926772colly
coly96940532col_y
coney105932882coney
cooey105828222cooey
cosey106226712cosey
covey136121782covey
cozey196718542cozey
dhole95215362dhole_
dholes104914792dholes
dogey105719512dogey
dole56550002dole_
doled75430912doled
doles67843752doles
dolly96125202dolly
dopey116020352dopey
doyley13487282doyley
fley106626852_fley
fogey125617872fogey
foleys123810462foleys
folky159214712folky
folly115022602folly
gley85724652_gley
golem8416112golem
golly95121102golly
gooey95522862gooey
hale76052832hale_
haled95335822haled
haler85033522haler
hales85449842hales
haole84820082haole_
haoles94919802haoles
hayey144812532hayey
henley1237482henley
hey96741062h__ey
hilly114422162hilly
hoagy124710472hoagy
hoary114516762hoary
hobby155913732hobby
hockey184813152hockey
hoe67562722ho_e_
hoed87837982ho_ed
hoer76533982ho_er
hoes75755732ho_es
hoke115935932hoke_
hoked135326992hoked
hokes126231642hokes
hold86235062hol_d
holden104113952holden
holder104619652holder
holds94623242holds
holier94921622holier
holies94630032holies
holily123612952holily
holk116027942hol_k
holked144913662holked
holks124720562holks
holla84918492holla
holler93520612holler
hollo84822162hollo
holm95628112hol_m
holms105117802holms
holp95727552hol_p
holpen11299412holpen
hols76946292hol_s
holt77852582hol_t
holts85627912holts
home98042442home_
homed115425422homed
homely145313182homely
homer105828452homer
homes106938822homes
homeys145012882homeys
homy126623222ho_my
hone77549322hone_
honed95332262honed
honer85332092honer
hones88144492hones
honeys124016082honeys
honkey165113822honkey
honky156218522honky
hoody124919722hoody
hooeys125512322hooeys
hookey164713932hookey
hooky155220262hooky
hooly115022222hooly
hooty115022442hooty
hope96639672hope_
hoped115628182hoped
hoper105829142hoper
hopes105835642hopes
hoppy154912352hoppy
horny115619622horny
horsey125115402horsey
horsy116318392horsy
hose76547242hose_
hosed95830982hosed
hosel86024822hosel
hosen85623882hosen
hoser811529762hoser
hoses85443182hoses
hoseys124614012hoseys
hotel85520752hotel
hotly115815482hotly
hove107132222hove_
hovel115017682hovel
hover115524132hover
howdy155711412howdy
howe106734102howe_
howes114730262howes
howled134014972howled
howler123514312howler
howlet123518342howlet
hoy97447912ho__y
hoyle11314412hoyle_
hoyles12315012hoyles
hulky155312472hulky
hurley125012522hurley
joey145719332jo_ey
jokey195014692jokey
jole117233822jole_
joles125230832joles
jolly154517512jolly
jolty155713032jolty
ley66246812__ley
lolly85120662lolly
looey84822912looey
moldy115014652moldy
mole66251832mole_
moles74747922moles
molly105222492molly
moly96031912mol_y
money104826842money
mooley11311632mooley
mopey124821822mopey
mosey105922872mosey
motey105922952motey
motley1139382motley
muley104819282muley
nosey85619882nosey
obey96521302_obey
oldy85316842_oldy
ole37155212_ole_
olea46532722_olea
oleo46630482_oleo
oles46453472_oles
phoney143612982phoney
phooey14379232phooey
pogey116017892pogey
pokey145318972pokey
pole65951302pole_
poled84934842poled
poler74431792poler
poles75351002poles
poleyn1157322poleyn
poly96235152pol_y
riley84420582riley
role45851822role_
roles56747982roles
ropey106021872ropey
shaley123714992shaley
sole46053672sole_
soled65835172soled
solei55624342solei
solely93714212solely
soles55547922soles
sooey84522432sooey
thole85620842thole_
tholed105113872tholed
tholes94919782tholes
tole46052902tole_
toled65934922toled
toles55147132toles
toney86027412toney
vole75236982vole_
voled95323722voled
volery1237872volery
voles86234042voles
volley12419742volley
whole114418092whole_
wholes124616772wholes
wholly15366572wholly
yolky15529522yolky
zooey173914802zooey

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 Filter178691538000.500357382.0
2DLD Change Limit538002072.81319125.5
3Display Results2072070.466444.2
 (SQL Overall)1786912073.77947285.3
 
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