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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 “flyers” 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.

89 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
flyers12571280(None) 
flayers133912031flayers
fleers96015791fleers
fliers94417191fliers
flyer114916251flyer_
foyers125413131foyers
fryers125710971fryers
plyers114912981plyers
alders74218422alders
alters64924222alters
buyers114511002buyers
dryers10449272dryers
dyers96617132_dyers
elders74817302elders
elvers93814982elvers
eyers86521332_eyers
facers115519442facers
faders105117462faders
fakers134219532fakers
fallers103917992fallers
falters103916472falters
farers95924052farers
fellers104117542fellers
fevers125414892fevers
feyer115014522feyer_
fibers114717522fibers
fifers125414922fifers
filers94623722filers
fillers104320212fillers
filmers124211292filmers
filters103816552filters
firers94922682firers
fivers124420922fivers
fixers165112982fixers
flairs95711912flairs
flakers143613272flakers
flamers124616362flamers
flares94521702flares
flayer124713562flayer_
fleas86423662fl_eas
fleer86020772fleer_
flees85828752fl_ees
fleets96915062fleets
flews115316442fl_ews
fleys117015602fl_eys
flier86023402flier_
flies85630712flie_s
flirs85518932fl_irs
floes85528142floe_s
floors94112352floors
flours94414052flours
flowers133413172flowers
flues84626922flue_s
fluors94311372fluors
fluters103713682fluters
flybys1792772flybys
flyless1335002flyless
flyovers1733672flyovers
flytes123911562flytes
flytiers14254482flytiers
folders113514392folders
foyer116416552foyer_
freers94717302freers
friers94718932friers
fryer115913432fryer_
fullers103817372fullers
fumers113613382fumers
gluers75011152gluers
hayers124415942hayers
layers93921182layers
leers54828982_leers
liers55130402_liers
lyes75530832_lye_s
lyres85019962_lyres
oyers87620882_oyers
payers114621822payers
players124313762players
pliers84715152pliers
plyer106214332plyer_
pryers115012242pryers
sayers94221592sayers
shyers124712202shyers
slayers104513322slayers
slyer85515122slyer_
toyers95516332toyers
tuyers94612562tuyers
twyers12497412twyers
tyers86220052_tyers
ulcers839382ulcers

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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551892.39334496.9
3Display Results89890.0302966.7
 (SQL Overall)178691892.74965002.2
 
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