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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 “bawty” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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86 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
bawty13561410(None) 
banty106624001banty
batty105422241batty
bawdy147513281bawdy
arty77531312_arty
away108024222_away
awny105919302_awny
awry107619682_awry
baby116723682ba_by
baddy125016022baddy
badly114918762badly
baffy165511922baffy
baggy125615682baggy
baht96740012baht_
bahts105617802bahts
bait66556002bait_
baith108023132baith
baits76630582baits
baldy115518932baldy
balky145418242balky
bally105530102bally
balmy125217472balmy
bandy114824192bandy
barky145721612barky
barmy125218762barmy
barny105821732barny
bassy1012917102bassy
bast66362412bast_
baste74829982baste
basts75936932basts
bat510988952ba_t_
bate66552422ba_te
bath95940082ba_th
bats66962332ba_ts
batt65053872ba_tt
batts76727562batts
battu75216612battu
bawd105520842baw_d
bawdry15516462bawdry
bawds116115492bawds
bawl95326062baw_l
bawls105719322bawls
bawtie113812142bawtie
bay89661642ba__y
beauty115410162beauty
bitty106119172bitty
blasty115611052blasty
booty106125912booty
borty105522832borty
bratty1159682bratty
brawly144312352brawly
brawny144710602brawny
busty105621012busty
butty104020112butty
byway1647532byway
canty105226802canty
catty104520412catty
dawt85435942dawt_
dawts97216122dawts
fatty115117412fatty
fawny144711712fawny
gawky16569992gawky
gawsy12459092gawsy
hasty115718762hasty
janty156816962janty
laity85318902laity
lawny115912012lawny
malty106721702malty
nasty85717282nasty
natty85719142natty
panty105929302panty
party106630612party
pasty105725052pasty
patty104723612patty
paty95234562pa_ty
pawky173810152pawky
ratty84819592ratty
rawly115115832rawly
salty85524382salty
tarty86328182tarty
tasty84820312tasty
tatty84720182tatty
tawny114713652tawny
vasty116215922vasty
warty119323822warty
yawey14458272yawey

Search took 8 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 Filter178691538000.716249568.4
2DLD Change Limit53800866.3768437.9
3Display Results86860.186462.4
 (SQL Overall)178691867.27824552.2
 
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