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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 “prayed” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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122 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
prayed12481543(None) 
brayed124615781brayed
drayed115911391drayed
frayed135012161frayed
grayed115415641grayed
payed115925931p_ayed
played124815031played
prated94924921prated
prayer114815291prayer
preyed125313201preyed
rayed95127501_rayed
sprayed13398901sprayed
arrayed11117152arrayed
bayed115423022_bayed
braced115420602braced
braked135318692braked
braved124817442braved
brayer115315312brayer
brazed184717082brazed
clayed125013042clayed
craned96121652craned
craped116120522craped
crated94827772crated
craved125417772craved
crazed184714452crazed
draped105314362draped
erased74816752erased
fayed126422152_fayed
flayed134414052flayed
forayed14368592forayed
framed125116522framed
graced105217902graced
graded94919552graded
grated84523922grated
graved114818812graved
grayer106014542grayer
grazed174115912grazed
greyed114610602greyed
hayed125822012_hayed
layed95127382_layed
mayed115522402_mayed
okayed1434252okayed
orated74221502orated
paced106931682p_aced
paged95926782p_aged
paled85538722p_aled
paned85437182p_aned
paraded114014262paraded
pared86946762p_ared
parged104922042parged
parked134425142parked
parlayed1435822parlayed
parled94626292parled
parred95024072parred
parsed96323892parsed
parted94228682parted
pated85237842p_ated
paved115525262p_aved
pawed115725612p_awed
payee105524722p_ayee
payer105125722p_ayer
peaced115818912peaced
peaked136117402peaked
pealed95322812pealed
phased124011972phased
phrased1387382phrased
pirated102515612pirated
placed114318002placed
planed94420912planed
plated95225772plated
player115215212player
ployed124310562ployed
praised104214812praised
pranced123714042pranced
pranged114512552pranged
pranked143712092pranked
prase76128752prase_
prases84429022prases
prate75135982prate_
prater84825352prater
prates84633162prates
prawned1346742prawned
praxes156215182praxes
pray96331532pray__
prayers124212852prayers
prays105022432pray_s
preaged11612332preaged
preed85128122pr_eed
premed114617762premed
preyer114413732preyer
priced115018882priced
prided103618032prided
pried84426862pr_ied
primed115118912primed
prised94322202prised
prized184415392prized
probed114114822probed
prosed94921092prosed
proved125016032proved
pruned93413112pruned
pryer104415312pr_yer
raced87635312_raced
raged74829452_raged
raked105831422_raked
raped85334622_raped
rared65738322_rared
rased65033932_rased
rated65441382_rated
raved94931432_raved
raxed135622662_raxed
razed155027982_razed
sayed96127142_sayed
slayed104716222slayed
spayed124213612spayed
splayed13357812splayed
sprayer12369042sprayer
stayed104817272stayed
strayed114513282strayed
swayed133510262swayed
traced94821582traced
traded85717682traded
uprated103213322uprated

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 Filter178691825510.340525561.8
2DLD Change Limit825511222.45633612.0
3Display Results1221220.0462652.2
 (SQL Overall)1786911222.84262875.1
 
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