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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 “davy” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

181 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
davy11601552(None) 
cavy125920001cavy
day76254111da_y
navy107518631navy
wavy136620471wavy
aby810238062_aby
any68440492_any
ava610139322_ava
ave67748702_ave
avo68936232_avo
ay511773892_a_y
baby116723682baby
bay89661642ba_y
bevy127115222bevy
cagy106321992cagy
caky136222442caky
cave95941262cave
cay87155982ca_y
dab67455562da_b
dabs77139402dabs
dace76934922dace
dad58456172da_d
dada66422452dada
daddy116212562daddy
dado67126342dado
dads67442782dads
daff115229682daff
daffy155510282daffy
daft85537252daft
dag57753012da_g
dago65725092dago
dags66642602dags
dah78148982da_h
dahl87019222dahl
dahs88231812dahs
daily95922332daily
dairy97016302dairy
dais57040702dais
daisy95915312daisy
dak86340692da_k
daks97130602daks
dal47554952da_l
dale55643982dale
dally95324742dally
dals57145122dals
dam67457042da_m
dame77140312dame
damn75724322damn
damp96228842damp
dams77444372dams
dan46859672da_n
dandy104416702dandy
dang65131552dang
dank95828242dank
dans56748152dans
dap66652452da_p
daps77239162daps
darb76033532darb
dare55848862dare
dark95133212dark
darky136018832darky
darn56434622darn
dart55857872dart
dash87031632dash
dashy125612382dashy
data56026652data
date56443322date
dato56129942dato
daub77423442daub
dauby115211222dauby
daut56443562daut
daven94916472daven
davit93424592davit
daw77148362da_w
dawk126117282dawk
dawn85624202dawn
daws86638242daws
dawt85435942dawt
days87637132days
daze147327232daze
deary95826842deary
deave95022332deave
defy114921262defy
demy105422852demy
deny86027122deny
dev76033772dev_
deva85720982deva
devs86424032devs
dewy115419022dewy
dexy156118552dexy
dey77243372d_ey
diary95016972diary
didy99121522didy
diva85920892diva
dive85634782dive
divvy15356482divvy
doby106022162doby
dogy96126492dogy
dopy106224152dopy
dory85836232dory
doty86128222doty
dove85131562dove
doxy156419952doxy
dozy175920322dozy
drave95219272drave
dray85428092dray
dry76526032d_ry
duly85323032duly
duty85321452duty
easy76224492easy
eave75733582eave
envy10411252envy
fava106820262fava
fave105532962fave
fay97454862fa_y
gaby107123192gaby
gamy105427532gamy
gapy106320912gapy
gave84634052gave
gay76856492ga_y
gravy125512112gravy
have106137072have
hay97358772ha_y
hazy1918119192hazy
heavy144814182heavy
ivy96317452_ivy
java147316642java
jay136242672ja_y
jivy176213122jivy
kava115819712kava
kay106745552ka_y
lacy95829632lacy
lady86527162lady
laky116725822laky
lav66847342lav_
lava76725422lava
lave75642142lave
lavs76734152lavs
lay68865352la_y
lazy166423072lazy
leavy115715772leavy
levy106418502levy
many95731862many
marvy135014032marvy
may88757632ma_y
mazy186419702mazy
nary76931222nary
nave75732312nave
navvy14696682navvy
nay66952772na_y
oaky116419952oaky
pacy115328682pacy
paly95835532paly
paty95234562paty
pave96133892pave
pay88461182pa_y
peavy135014842peavy
racy95825682racy
rave75542092rave
ray66361992ra_y
sagy85327082sagy
save75741362save
savoy114713882savoy
savvy14497502savvy
say67264762sa_y
tav66043212tav_
tavs75630972tavs
tivy1014516872tivy
vary105226062vary
vav95829432vav_
vavs105720432vavs
wady115325002wady
waly105830902waly
wany106432362wany
wary106740012wary
wave105234732wave
wavey145115542wavey
waxy175918202waxy
way96757662wa_y
yay96948712ya_y
zany167316992zany

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit298721810.92332364.0
3Display Results1811810.0463934.8
 (SQL Overall)1786911811.295137985.3
 
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