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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forplayland” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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50 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
playland144457(None) 
playlands1543891playlands
flatland1264962flatland
lalland83810172_lalland
plowland1442742plowland
aland65526413__a_land
badland1147653_badland
blackland1844653blackland
claybank1942893claybank
claypan1434313claypan_
claypans1543873claypans
dryland1254303_dryland
flatlands1364303flatlands
garland948703_garland
headland1345613headland
lallan63414173_lallan_
lallands9338563_lallands
lallans74113533_lallans
layman113511303_layman_
lowland1134693_lowland
parkland1545363parkland
parlando1145413p_arlando
payload1336403p_ayload
phalanx1945203pha_lanx
pineland1145893pineland
placard1236783pla_card
plafond1344183pla_fond
platan83913693pla_tan_
platane93112303pla_tane
platans93413123pla_tans
playa105812943play_a__
playact1446553play_act
playas114612283play_a_s
playback2144303playback
playdate1465263playdate
playday1643823playda_y
playdays1742973playdays
played124815033play__ed
playing133816093play_ing
playless1334863playless
playlet1239523playl_et
playlets1334903playlets
playlike1735613playlike
playlist1347573playlist
playmate1566463playmate
playpen1434693playpen_
playpens1534073playpens
plowlands1542583plowlands
scabland1344293scabland
waylaid1445093_waylaid

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162506.81321453.4
3Display Results50500.0133846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691506.98225593.1