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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 “mayest” 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.

55 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
mayest11461479(None) 
gayest104314331gayest
mayst106622671may_st
sayest94217741sayest
ayes76543512_ayes_
barest85327692barest
basest84720492basest
coyest11316052coyest
dryest104811122dryest
feyest12311402feyest
gamest94919932gamest
grayest11489362grayest
halest94823272halest
lamest84722762lamest
latest63822702latest
laxest134913362laxest
mabes96331532mabes_
maces97139962maces_
maddest112311212maddest
maes66948402ma_es_
mages85036022mages_
maist75535682ma_ist
majesty1943502majesty
makes115336852makes_
males75049792males_
manes76648962manes_
mares76457632mares_
mast65959962ma__st
mates75251362mates_
matiest92522452matiest
maxes145629532maxes_
mayas105924382mayas_
maybes1339242maybes_
mayed115522402maye_d
mayos105521932mayos_
mays96940032may_s_
mazes165632172mazes_
maziest183613872maziest
meanest9315702meanest
merest84725112merest
modest93818452modest
molest85022742molest
mutest84218052mutest
palest83926222palest
rarest65725482rarest
rawest93615062rawest
safest95016602safest
sagest74920262sagest
sanest64426692sanest
sayst85322002say_st
shyest125511832shyest
slyest93811362slyest
tamest85721292tamest
wryest12429112wryest
yarest95018912yarest

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 Limit82551552.55032372.9
3Display Results55550.0134230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691552.90661490.4
 
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