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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 “kayoes” 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
kayoes13471082(None) 
kayles134712001kayles
kayoed14416901kayoed
kayos127714701kayo_s
aloes54933672_aloes
ayes76543512_ay_es
bayous11411152bayous
canoes84725882canoes
dadoes85616532dadoes
dagoes85714602dagoes
haloes94623862haloes
kabobs14439302kabobs
kaes85734062ka__es
kales95730982ka_les
kames115024692ka_mes
kanes95529372ka_nes
kaons95014852ka_ons
kapoks11347262kapoks
karoos102415802karoos
kaross101910012kaross
kayaks1236332kayaks
kayo116417552kayo__
kays116032192kay__s
kazoos19259112kazoos
kyes115124932k_y_es
kytes125012912k_ytes
mahoes11313102mahoes
maybes1339242maybes
mayors115714192mayors
mayos105521932mayo_s
payees114812902payees
payors114312642payors
rayons94113342rayons

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 Limit82551332.39034540.2
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691332.74965002.2
 
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