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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “laws” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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477 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
laws	7	64	4168	(None)
blaws	10	56	2046	1	blaws
caws	9	60	3611	1	caws
claws	10	60	2083	1	claws
daws	8	66	3824	1	daws
flaws	11	59	2034	1	flaws
haws	10	64	3944	1	haws
jaws	14	50	2729	1	jaws
labs	6	71	4512	1	labs
lacs	6	69	4248	1	lacs
lads	5	65	4914	1	lads
lags	5	65	4622	1	lags
lams	6	65	5226	1	lams
laps	6	68	4887	1	laps
lars	4	69	5657	1	lars
las	3	72	8147	1	la_s
lass	4	74	4454	1	lass
lats	4	59	6270	1	lats
lavs	7	67	3415	1	lavs
law	6	86	5664	1	law_
lawn	7	59	2563	1	lawn
lawns	8	52	1542	1	lawns
lays	7	60	4325	1	lays
lows	7	58	4301	1	lows
maws	9	64	3714	1	maws
paws	9	60	3818	1	paws
raws	7	52	3821	1	raws
saws	7	58	3948	1	saws
slaws	8	52	2271	1	slaws
taws	7	56	4159	1	taws
vaws	10	55	2732	1	vaws
waws	10	68	3490	1	waws
yaws	10	55	3121	1	yaws
aahs	7	164	2856	2	aahs
aals	4	99	4114	2	aals
aas	3	109	7539	2	_aas
abs	5	93	5607	2	_abs
ads	4	97	5574	2	_ads
ags	4	75	5166	2	_ags
ahs	6	86	4482	2	_ahs
ais	3	90	8358	2	_ais
alans	5	56	3617	2	alans
alas	4	63	5812	2	alas
albs	6	86	2857	2	albs
ales	4	70	6710	2	ales
alls	4	67	4092	2	alls
alms	6	58	3492	2	alms
alps	6	55	2924	2	alps
als	3	66	6302	2	_als
alts	4	66	3990	2	alts
ars	3	76	7093	2	_ars
as	2	110	8307	2	_a_s
ass	3	78	4406	2	_ass
aw	5	125	6340	2	_aw_
awa	6	119	3967	2	_awa
awe	6	77	4662	2	_awe
awes	7	60	3755	2	_awes
awl	6	76	3530	2	_awl
awls	7	59	2609	2	_awls
awn	6	80	3591	2	_awn
awns	7	53	2443	2	_awns
ays	6	70	5029	2	_ays
baas	6	68	4467	2	baas
bads	7	70	4887	2	bads
bags	7	66	4550	2	bags
bals	6	63	5404	2	bals
bams	8	70	4445	2	bams
bans	6	65	5514	2	bans
baps	8	60	4084	2	baps
bars	6	65	6409	2	bars
bas	5	86	8175	2	ba_s
bass	6	61	4678	2	bass
bats	6	69	6233	2	bats
bawd	10	55	2084	2	bawd
bawds	11	61	1549	2	bawds
bawl	9	53	2606	2	bawl
bawls	10	57	1932	2	bawls
bays	9	71	4391	2	bays
blabs	9	56	1963	2	blabs
blahs	10	56	1651	2	blahs
blams	9	50	2385	2	blams
blats	7	51	3250	2	blats
blaw	9	70	2672	2	blaw_
blawn	10	68	1370	2	blawn
blows	10	54	2383	2	blows
bows	9	62	4286	2	bows
braws	10	64	2519	2	braws
bylaws	14	41	583	2	bylaws
cabs	8	67	3942	2	cabs
cads	7	61	4453	2	cads
cams	8	70	4728	2	cams
cans	6	50	5085	2	cans
caps	8	71	4789	2	caps
cars	6	73	6476	2	cars
cats	6	63	5634	2	cats
caw	8	66	4793	2	caw_
cays	9	54	3767	2	cays
chaws	13	50	2246	2	chaws
clads	8	57	2273	2	clads
clags	8	56	2112	2	clags
clams	9	51	2767	2	clams
clans	7	50	3101	2	clans
claps	9	56	2618	2	claps
class	7	55	2548	2	class
claw	9	56	2434	2	claw_
clays	10	55	2133	2	clays
clews	10	55	1633	2	clews
cows	9	70	4664	2	cows
craws	10	57	2312	2	craws
dabs	7	71	3940	2	dabs
dads	6	74	4278	2	dads
dags	6	66	4260	2	dags
dahs	8	82	3181	2	dahs
dais	5	70	4070	2	dais
daks	9	71	3060	2	daks
dals	5	71	4512	2	dals
dams	7	74	4437	2	dams
dans	5	67	4815	2	dans
daps	7	72	3916	2	daps
daw	7	71	4836	2	daw_
dawk	12	61	1728	2	dawk
dawks	13	52	1349	2	dawks
dawn	8	56	2420	2	dawn
dawns	9	59	1659	2	dawns
dawt	8	54	3594	2	dawt
dawts	9	72	1612	2	dawts
days	8	76	3713	2	days
dews	8	62	3060	2	dews
dows	8	59	4105	2	dows
draws	9	51	1937	2	draws
ears	4	63	5659	2	ears
eats	4	70	5487	2	eats
elans	5	55	2775	2	elans
fabs	9	86	3586	2	fabs
fads	8	69	3988	2	fads
fags	8	69	3912	2	fags
fans	7	62	4737	2	fans
fas	6	82	6293	2	fa_s
fats	7	62	5250	2	fats
fawn	10	53	2195	2	fawn
fawns	11	59	1426	2	fawns
fays	10	85	3536	2	fays
flabs	10	58	1864	2	flabs
flags	9	53	2128	2	flags
flams	10	51	2501	2	flams
flans	8	53	2797	2	flans
flaps	10	56	2138	2	flaps
flats	8	64	2974	2	flats
flaw	10	63	2664	2	flaw_
flawy	14	59	1338	2	flawy
flays	11	63	2105	2	flays
flews	11	53	1644	2	flews
flows	11	58	2236	2	flows
gabs	7	67	4042	2	gabs
gads	6	78	4339	2	gads
gaes	5	63	4803	2	gaes
gags	6	64	4106	2	gags
gals	5	79	4650	2	gals
gams	7	66	4888	2	gams
gaps	7	60	4297	2	gaps
gars	5	57	5074	2	gars
gas	4	88	7025	2	ga_s
gats	5	67	5344	2	gats
gawk	12	67	1669	2	gawk
gawks	13	68	1163	2	gawks
gawp	10	76	1863	2	gawp
gawps	11	59	1101	2	gawps
gawsy	12	45	909	2	gawsy
gays	8	73	3802	2	gays
glads	7	56	2061	2	glads
glams	8	58	2293	2	glams
glans	6	51	2583	2	glans
glass	6	55	1813	2	glass
glows	9	55	1803	2	glows
gnaws	9	63	1114	2	gnaws
haes	7	76	5102	2	haes
hags	8	67	4084	2	hags
hahs	10	83	3336	2	hahs
hams	9	64	4613	2	hams
haps	9	64	4346	2	haps
has	6	73	7265	2	ha_s
hats	7	68	5825	2	hats
haw	9	71	5327	2	haw_
hawk	14	55	2115	2	hawk
hawks	15	54	1570	2	hawks
hawse	11	60	1512	2	hawse
hays	10	61	3807	2	hays
hews	10	56	3157	2	hews
hows	10	63	4560	2	hows
jabs	13	58	3009	2	jabs
jags	12	61	3279	2	jags
jams	13	52	3107	2	jams
jars	11	73	3835	2	jars
jaw	13	62	3768	2	jaw_
jays	14	63	2834	2	jays
jews	14	58	2208	2	jews
jows	14	66	3209	2	jows
kaas	8	65	3186	2	kaas
kabs	10	71	3085	2	kabs
kaes	8	57	3407	2	kaes
kafs	11	64	2375	2	kafs
kas	7	70	5859	2	ka_s
kats	8	59	4434	2	kats
kays	11	60	3220	2	kays
la	2	192	6163	2	la__
lab	5	88	6478	2	la_b
lac	5	101	5582	2	la_c
lace	6	68	4847	2	lace
laces	7	61	4176	2	laces
lack	10	58	3768	2	lack
lacks	11	61	2920	2	lacks
lacy	9	58	2963	2	lacy
lad	4	81	6571	2	la_d
lade	5	63	4599	2	lade
lades	6	51	4127	2	lades
lady	8	65	2716	2	lady
lag	4	78	6212	2	la_g
laic	6	59	3156	2	laic
laics	7	64	1925	2	laics
laid	5	64	3915	2	laid
lain	4	61	4628	2	lain
lair	4	59	3415	2	lair
lairs	5	54	2587	2	lairs
lake	8	57	4160	2	lake
lakes	9	57	3765	2	lakes
lakh	11	49	1995	2	lakh
lakhs	12	52	1034	2	lakhs
laky	11	67	2582	2	laky
lall	4	55	3131	2	lall
lalls	5	53	2413	2	lalls
lam	5	76	6671	2	la_m
lama	6	66	3530	2	lama
lamas	7	55	3280	2	lamas
lamb	8	68	3214	2	lamb
lambs	9	59	2141	2	lambs
lame	6	68	4929	2	lame
lames	7	54	4554	2	lames
lamp	8	62	3382	2	lamp
lamps	9	56	2483	2	lamps
land	5	63	3731	2	land
lands	6	54	2690	2	lands
lane	4	51	5333	2	lane
lanes	5	49	4679	2	lanes
lang	5	66	3739	2	lang
lank	8	47	3445	2	lank
lap	5	85	6527	2	la_p
lapis	7	62	2315	2	lapis
lapse	7	49	1768	2	lapse
lar	3	79	6753	2	la_r
lard	5	67	4200	2	lard
lards	6	53	3186	2	lards
lares	5	48	5263	2	lares
lari	4	58	3915	2	lari
laris	5	47	3746	2	laris
lark	8	57	3386	2	lark
larks	9	52	2781	2	larks
lase	4	61	4851	2	lase
lases	5	49	4476	2	lases
lash	7	65	3965	2	lash
lassi	5	63	1685	2	lassi
lasso	5	50	1568	2	lasso
last	4	62	6032	2	last
lasts	5	77	3126	2	lasts
lat	3	75	9340	2	la_t
late	4	75	6048	2	late
lath	7	66	4038	2	lath
laths	8	60	2240	2	laths
lati	4	64	3827	2	lati
latu	4	79	3418	2	latu
laud	5	65	2772	2	laud
lauds	6	56	1848	2	lauds
lav	6	68	4734	2	la_v
lava	7	67	2542	2	lava
lavas	8	54	2222	2	lavas
lave	7	56	4214	2	lave
laves	8	60	3915	2	laves
lawed	9	60	2832	2	lawed
lawny	11	59	1201	2	lawny
lax	10	76	5152	2	la_x
laxes	12	54	3009	2	laxes
lay	6	88	6535	2	la_y
laze	13	62	3505	2	laze
lazes	14	51	2957	2	lazes
lazy	16	64	2307	2	lazy
leads	6	60	2849	2	leads
leafs	8	57	2118	2	leafs
leaks	9	59	2391	2	leaks
leans	5	55	3625	2	leans
leaps	7	55	2293	2	leaps
lears	5	59	3873	2	lears
leas	4	59	5418	2	leas
lees	4	54	5588	2	lees
legs	5	61	3369	2	legs
leis	4	57	3960	2	leis
leks	8	54	2760	2	leks
lens	4	61	4649	2	lens
les	3	56	6307	2	l_es
less	4	56	3510	2	less
lets	4	71	4794	2	lets
lewd	8	57	1659	2	lewd
lewis	8	53	1584	2	lewis
leys	7	64	3018	2	leys
liars	5	47	2316	2	liars
libs	6	67	3277	2	libs
lids	5	63	3647	2	lids
lies	4	64	5420	2	lies
lins	4	70	5906	2	lins
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lis	3	71	6228	2	l_is
lits	4	62	5250	2	lits
loads	6	53	2337	2	loads
loafs	8	56	1699	2	loafs
loams	7	56	1986	2	loams
loans	5	60	2646	2	loans
lobs	6	64	4108	2	lobs
logs	5	73	4311	2	logs
loos	4	90	5112	2	loos
lops	6	60	4335	2	lops
loss	4	53	3796	2	loss
lots	4	76	5209	2	lots
low	6	60	5187	2	low_
lowe	7	54	3531	2	lowe
lowes	8	57	3246	2	lowes
lown	7	69	2929	2	lown
lowse	8	72	1990	2	lowse
luaus	5	45	1490	2	luaus
lues	4	59	4355	2	lues
lugs	5	52	3352	2	lugs
lums	6	57	3424	2	lums
luvs	7	58	1850	2	luvs
lyes	7	55	3083	2	lyes
macs	8	67	4251	2	macs
mads	7	68	4538	2	mads
maes	6	69	4840	2	maes
mags	7	54	4453	2	mags
mans	6	63	5455	2	mans
maps	8	61	4105	2	maps
mars	6	62	6187	2	mars
mas	5	81	7582	2	ma_s
mass	6	60	4494	2	mass
mats	6	54	6029	2	mats
maw	8	70	5010	2	maw_
mawn	9	44	2414	2	mawn
mays	9	69	4003	2	mays
mews	9	66	2933	2	mews
mows	9	63	4083	2	mows
nabs	6	62	3619	2	nabs
nags	5	54	3602	2	nags
nans	4	61	3940	2	nans
naos	4	74	2973	2	naos
naps	6	62	3858	2	naps
naw	6	63	4649	2	naw_
nays	7	59	3159	2	nays
news	7	61	2737	2	news
nows	7	57	3823	2	nows
oafs	7	64	2526	2	oafs
oaks	8	65	2790	2	oaks
oars	4	68	4603	2	oars
oats	4	65	5421	2	oats
pacs	8	58	4218	2	pacs
pads	7	67	4296	2	pads
pals	6	69	5135	2	pals
pams	8	56	4176	2	pams
pans	6	58	5573	2	pans
paps	8	64	4345	2	paps
pars	6	75	6079	2	pars
pas	5	87	7574	2	pa_s
pass	6	52	3995	2	pass
pats	6	64	6085	2	pats
paw	8	76	5117	2	paw_
pawl	9	51	2326	2	pawl
pawls	10	56	1766	2	pawls
pawn	9	46	2530	2	pawn
pawns	10	88	1813	2	pawns
pays	9	59	4022	2	pays
pews	9	57	3153	2	pews
pilaws	11	39	943	2	pilaws
plans	7	57	3127	2	plans
plats	7	55	3137	2	plats
plays	10	63	2077	2	plays
plews	10	54	1535	2	plews
plows	10	54	1990	2	plows
pows	9	55	3766	2	pows
qats	13	53	3134	2	qats
rads	5	60	4661	2	rads
rags	5	54	4837	2	rags
rais	4	52	5262	2	rais
rams	6	59	5077	2	rams
raps	6	62	4773	2	raps
ras	3	75	7539	2	ra_s
rats	4	62	6037	2	rats
raw	6	72	5225	2	raw_
rays	7	76	4235	2	rays
rows	7	59	4175	2	rows
sabs	6	66	4374	2	sabs
sacs	6	57	3907	2	sacs
sags	5	59	4840	2	sags
sals	4	68	5167	2	sals
sans	4	51	5336	2	sans
saps	6	53	4637	2	saps
sass	4	50	3562	2	sass
saw	6	82	5535	2	saw_
sawn	7	54	2816	2	sawn
says	7	59	4210	2	says
sews	7	58	3602	2	sews
shaws	11	62	2626	2	shaws
slabs	7	53	2264	2	slabs
slags	6	65	2590	2	slags
slams	7	49	2790	2	slams
slaps	7	60	2571	2	slaps
slats	5	54	3690	2	slats
slaw	7	79	3071	2	slaw_
slays	8	57	2368	2	slays
slews	8	62	2035	2	slews
slows	8	53	2346	2	slows
snaws	8	61	1636	2	snaws
sows	7	53	4249	2	sows
tabs	6	68	4298	2	tabs
tads	5	71	4395	2	tads
tags	5	55	4524	2	tags
tams	6	72	4793	2	tams
tans	4	61	5483	2	tans
taos	4	55	4100	2	taos
taps	6	60	5068	2	taps
tars	4	67	6395	2	tars
tas	3	84	7710	2	ta_s
tass	4	56	4057	2	tass
tats	4	68	5813	2	tats
taus	4	63	4273	2	taus
tavs	7	56	3097	2	tavs
taw	6	101	5545	2	taw_
tawse	8	56	1650	2	tawse
tews	7	64	3164	2	tews
thaws	11	65	1546	2	thaws
tows	7	85	4555	2	tows
twas	7	68	2408	2	twas
ulans	5	49	2130	2	ulans
vacs	9	62	2620	2	vacs
vans	7	62	3674	2	vans
vars	7	57	4207	2	vars
vas	6	77	5577	2	va_s
vats	7	68	4174	2	vats
vaus	7	59	2892	2	vaus
vavs	10	57	2043	2	vavs
vaw	9	59	3746	2	vaw_
vows	10	66	2694	2	vows
wabs	9	73	3723	2	wabs
wads	8	73	4315	2	wads
waes	7	60	4860	2	waes
wags	8	61	4055	2	wags
wans	7	64	5227	2	wans
waps	9	66	4208	2	waps
wars	7	86	5980	2	wars
was	6	87	6756	2	wa_s
wats	7	75	5588	2	wats
waw	9	70	4638	2	waw_
wawl	10	53	2194	2	wawl
wawls	11	54	1647	2	wawls
ways	10	77	3795	2	ways
wows	10	46	3349	2	wows
yags	8	66	3229	2	yags
yaks	11	60	2520	2	yaks
yams	9	53	3073	2	yams
yaps	9	59	3352	2	yaps
yaw	9	71	4515	2	yaw_
yawl	10	49	1897	2	yawl
yawls	11	46	1360	2	yawls
yawn	10	62	1909	2	yawn
yawns	11	42	1327	2	yawns
yawp	12	52	1558	2	yawp
yawps	13	62	879	2	yawps
yays	10	57	2891	2	yays
yews	10	53	2396	2	yews
yows	10	64	3312	2	yows
zags	14	68	2668	2	zags
zaps	15	68	2689	2	zaps
zas	12	69	4683	2	za_s

Search took 2 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	29872	0.280	638182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	29872	477	0.936	31914.5
3	Display Results	477	477	0.126	3785.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	477	1.342	133152.8