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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 “frayed” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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105 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
frayed13501216(None) 
brayed124615781brayed
drayed115911391drayed
fayed126422151f_ayed
flayed134414051flayed
forayed14368591forayed
framed125116521framed
grayed115415641grayed
prayed124815431prayed
rayed95127501_rayed
affrayed1842842affrayed
arrayed11117152arrayed
bayed115423022_bayed
braced115420602braced
braked135318692braked
braved124817442braved
brayer115315312brayer
brazed184717082brazed
clayed125013042clayed
craned96121652craned
craped116120522craped
crated94827772crated
craved125417772craved
crazed184714452crazed
defrayed1635402defrayed
draped105314362draped
erased74816752erased
faced117727652f_aced
faded105025242f_aded
faked135225482f_aked
famed115928342f_amed
farced125216532farced
farded114518952farded
fared95842342f_ared
farmed125117652farmed
farted105121782farted
fated95632132f_ated
faxed166220532f_axed
fazed186222962f_azed
feared106320432feared
feased105718712feased
feazed195112632feazed
flaked144715652flaked
flamed124618972flamed
flared105317602flared
flawed134712722flawed
flayer124713562flayer
fleyed13408812fleyed
foaled104515962foaled
foamed126014402foamed
foraged124812282foraged
forayer13368952forayer
fracted1339372fracted
frae75330472fra_e_
fragged134010162fragged
frame105821802frame_
framer114817442framer
frames115119862frames
franked153610052franked
frapped15318852frapped
frater94520592frater
fraud939862fra_ud
fray105428902fray__
frays116920102fray_s
freaked15399702freaked
freed95223542fr_eed
fried95322912fr_ied
frized193510682frized
fryer115913432fr_yer
graced105217902graced
graded94919552graded
grated84523922grated
graved114818812graved
grayer106014542grayer
grazed174115912grazed
greyed114610602greyed
hayed125822012_hayed
layed95127382_layed
mayed115522402_mayed
okayed1434252okayed
orated74221502orated
payed115925932_payed
played124815032played
prated94924922prated
prayer114815292prayer
preyed125313202preyed
raced87635312_raced
raged74829452_raged
raked105831422_raked
raped85334622_raped
rared65738322_rared
rased65033932_rased
rated65441382_rated
raved94931432_raved
raxed135622662_raxed
razed155027982_razed
sayed96127142_sayed
slayed104716222slayed
spayed124213612spayed
sprayed13398902sprayed
stayed104817272stayed
strayed114513282strayed
swayed133510262swayed
traced94821582traced
traded85717682traded

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 Limit825511052.53032628.9
3Display Results1051050.0333181.8
 (SQL Overall)1786911052.90661490.4
 
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