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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 “layerage” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

60 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
layerage124496(None) 
layerages1345301layerages
average1158852_average
lacerate102214702lacerate
langrage10106032langrage
leverage1285392leverage
waterage1248662waterage
acerate92818913_acerate
acreage1037843_acreage
aerate64830553_a_erate
alienage945583alienage
amperage1347743amperage
averaged1356213_averaged
averages1249183_averages
barrage10710843ba_rrage
beverage1445143beverage
camerae11312063camera_e
coverage1438733coverage
flowerage1643103flowerage
garage8314513ga__rage
haylage1436443hay_lage
interage9314493interage
lacerable1346943lacerable
lacerated122210673lacerated
lacerates112413773lacerates
langrages11105903langrages
language10105003language
large65325463la__r_ge
laterad8310843latera_d
lateral7313573latera_l
lateraled1047453lateraled
laterals8312753laterals
laterite8716333laterite
laterize17613293laterize
laurae64011663la_ura_e
laureate888023laureate
lavage1038263la__vage
layer84626473layer___
layered11259413layer_ed
layering122310353layering
layerings13235683layerings
layers93921183layer__s
layette1037133laye_tte
leveraged1463783leveraged
leverages1365663leverages
liberate101113383liberate
lineage878983line_age
literate81216893literate
lyrate94112103l_y_rate
macerate122314073macerate
meterage1147933meterage
overage11514053_overage
paygrade1543593paygrade
peerage1089803_peerage
sewerage1245513sewerage
steerage946833steerage
unaverage1343553unaverage
underage101012273underage
valerate11311473valerate
waterages1349383waterages

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162606.39322862.8
3Display Results60600.0302000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691606.84326113.0
 
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