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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 “outlaying” 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.

33 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
outlaying133854(None) 
outlawing1337931outlawing
outlying1248811outl_ying
outplaying1645961outplaying
outsaying1338701outsaying
outbaking1638232outbaking
outblazing2245592outblazing
outbuying1545562outbuying
outcrying1576092outcrying
outdaring1179722outdaring
outdating11810862outdating
outeating10814492outeating
outfacing1578112outfacing
outflying1635342outflying
outgazing2037142outgazing
outglaring1246272outglaring
outlain71212612outla_in_
outlasting1137522outlasting
outleading1237132outleading
outleaping1346202outleaping
outlining10310502outlining
outliving1337792outliving
outloving1336712outloving
outpacing1478362outpacing
outplacing1546192outplacing
outpraying1646522outpraying
outracing12912162outracing
outraging111010882outraging
outrating10916402outrating
outraving13910132outraving
outstaying1446092outstaying
outvying1536062out_vying
unlaying1258362_unlaying

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911214360.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121436333.28336989.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.67248663.1
 
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