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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 “daftly” 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.

31 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
daftly133544(None) 
deftly1336531deftly
aptly105111812_aptly
dactyl1234982dactyl
daffily1735132daffily
daffy155510282daf_fy
daft85537252daft__
dafter104813342dafter
daily95922332da_ily
dally95324742da_lly
damply14337892damply
dangly114212262dangly
dankly14419462dankly
darkly145411072darkly
dartle73714832dartle
dayfly1633812dayfly
deafly13389122deaf_ly
draftily1534412draftily
drafty13638932draft_y
fatly115716802fa_tly
lastly93310872lastly
partly116315472partly
patly105020582pa_tly
raptly11338912raptly
rattly94111542rattly
safely12249392safely
softly12457762softly
tartly96014022tartly
tautly9499502tautly
vastly12508722vastly
waffly18305432waffly

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551312.18637763.5
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691312.54570212.6
 
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