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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 “allayed” 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.

32 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
allayed1113806(None) 
allayer10148211allayer
alloyed11158031alloyed
ablated102513442ablated
alated75625142a_lated
alcayde13103722alcayde
allay85620392allay__
allayers11156632allayers
allays94313742allay_s
alleged9389322alleged
allied74217152all_ied
allowed111610082allowed
allseed835952allseed
alluded9327092alluded
allured8299172allured
arrayed11117152arrayed
assayed1135592assayed
belayed133610082belayed
clayed125013042_clayed
delayed123310762delayed
flayed134414052_flayed
layed95127382__layed
parlayed1435822parlayed
played124815032_played
relayed113212752relayed
slayed104716222_slayed
splayed13357812splayed
tallaged10257922tallaged
ullaged937032ullaged
unallayed1344072unallayed
valleyed1534012valleyed
walleyed1534152walleyed

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671322.98336094.9
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691323.35953197.7
 
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