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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 “layed” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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289 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
layed9512738(None) 
bayed115423021bayed
clayed125013041clayed
fayed126422151fayed
flayed134414051flayed
hayed125822011hayed
laced87132641laced
laded74232611laded
laked105731121laked
lamed85235291lamed
lased65132341lased
lated65240671lated
laved95028591laved
lawed96028321lawed
layer84626471layer
lazed154925841lazed
mayed115522401mayed
payed115925931payed
played124815031played
rayed95127501rayed
sayed96127141sayed
slayed104716221slayed
aahed917816442aahed
abed79734132_abed
aced79540882_aced
aged67334252_aged
ahed89536252_ahed
alated75625142alated
allayed11138062allayed
aped78538152_aped
awed88436032_awed
axed128829612_axed
aye67151762_aye_
ayes76543512_ayes
baaed85218162baaed
baked126130772baked
baled85436442baled
baned85436352baned
bared85144482bared
based85331582based
bated85935532bated
belayed133610082belayed
bladed104717762bladed
blamed116017952blamed
blared95018242blared
blawed124713892blawed
blazed184314712blazed
brayed124615782brayed
caged95426362caged
caked126128622caked
caned85838092caned
caped104931802caped
cared86050092cared
cased86032412cased
caved116227562caved
cawed116627062cawed
clawed125115072clawed
clayey14407662clayey
cloyed125111562cloyed
coyed114623802coyed
dared75935012dared
dated75530992dated
dawed106222812dawed
daybed13438672daybed
dazed165919362dazed
delayed123310762delayed
drayed115911392drayed
dyed96720762_dyed
eared65139502eared
eased65430402eased
eaved95924502eaved
elated74725822elated
eyed86623232_eyed
faced117727652faced
faded105025242faded
faked135225482faked
famed115928342famed
fared95842342fared
fated95632132fated
faxed166220532faxed
fazed186222962fazed
flaked144715652flaked
flamed124618972flamed
flared105317602flared
flawed134712722flawed
flayer124713562flayer
fleyed13408812fleyed
frayed135012162frayed
gaed66031512ga_ed
gaged85522312gaged
gamed95126392gamed
gaped96123532gaped
gated75329772gated
gayer94519192gayer
gazed165520332gazed
glared84715192glared
glazed174711772glazed
gleyed11478152gleyed
grayed115415642grayed
guyed1049892guyed
haded105227622haded
haed86338582ha_ed
haled95335822haled
hared95742182hared
hated95734022hated
hawed126025422hawed
hayer114620242hayer
hayey144812532hayey
hazed185222202hazed
jaded144417032jaded
japed156217632japed
jawed165517372jawed
joyed164811832joyed
kayoed14416902kayoed
keyed1369392keyed
label75019382label
lace66848472lace_
lacer75833752lacer
laces76141762laces
lacey105820912lacey
lacked135324652lacked
lad48165702la__d
lade56345982lade_
laden65022192laden
lader65633722lader
lades65141272lades
ladled85013482ladled
lagend838742lagend
lager65132862lager
lagged95520132lagged
laid56439142la_id
laird65417792laird
laired75216812laired
lake85741602lake_
laker95432872laker
lakes95737652lakes
lalled74218752lalled
lambed115614782lambed
lame66849292lame_
lamedh12476362lamedh
lameds94812032lameds
lamer75233702lamer
lames75445542lames
lammed113915622lammed
lamped114017542lamped
lanced93717722lanced
land56337312la_nd
landed84619242landed
lane45153332lane_
lanes54946792lanes
lapel73716682lapel
lapped114320032lapped
lapsed94712582lapsed
lard56742002la_rd
larded84319092larded
laree56036292laree
lares54852632lares
larked114519472larked
lase46148512lase_
laser54633322laser
lases54944762lases
lashed105625212lashed
lasted74323602lasted
late47560482late_
laten54328342laten
later54843922later
latex124717112latex
lathed104718452lathed
laud56527722la_ud
lauded83812152lauded
lave75642142lave_
laver85031792laver
laves86039152laves
lawyer12386972lawyer
laxer125420332laxer
laxes125430092laxes
lay68865352lay__
layered11259412layered
layers93921182layers
layin84720332layin
laymen113010842laymen
lays76043252lay_s
layup1037722layup
laze136235052laze_
lazes145129572lazes
lazied164610652lazied
leaded84221542leaded
leafed105713872leafed
leaked114217702leaked
leaned73422542leaned
leaped94317772leaped
leased74722882leased
leaved105719022leaved
led46254552l__ed
lied55838092l_ied
liked104523812liked
limed85426802limed
lined64934642lined
lived95523722lived
loaded84616872loaded
loafed104011152loafed
loamed94414612loamed
loaned73816292loaned
lobed86022132lobed
looed64626132looed
loped85128332loped
loved95021362loved
lowed95233902lowed
loxed135017052loxed
lubed85319892lubed
luged74019092luged
lured65427492lured
luted64826142luted
lyard95113212lyard
lye66533412l_ye_
lyes75530832l_yes
lysed95011562lysed
maced108528692maced
maned86634102maned
mated85537782mated
mawed115824742mawed
maxed155821192maxed
mazed175523872mazed
naked105320852naked
naled65525052naled
named85223062named
oared65030652oared
okayed1434252okayed
paced106931682paced
paged95926782paged
paled85538722paled
paned85437182paned
pared86946762pared
pated85237842pated
paved115525262paved
pawed115725612pawed
payee105524722payee
payer105125722payer
placed114318002placed
planed94420912planed
plated95225772plated
player115215212player
ployed124310562ployed
prayed124815432prayed
raced87635312raced
raged74829452raged
raked105831422raked
raped85334622raped
rared65738322rared
rased65033932rased
rated65441382rated
raved94931432raved
raxed135622662raxed
razed155027982razed
relayed113212752relayed
sabed86526812sabed
saned65636272saned
sated66238532sated
saved95127112saved
sawed95628402sawed
sayeds10469252sayeds
sayer84926552sayer
sayid95516722sayid
skyed13529922skyed
slaked114318272slaked
slated75028312slated
slaved104017042slaved
slayer93916332slayer
spayed124213612spayed
splayed13357812splayed
stayed104817272stayed
styed95815482styed
swayed133510262swayed
tamed85528512tamed
taped85327422taped
tared69340052tared
tawed95926192tawed
taxed135620292taxed
toyed96019802toyed
vaned94622422vaned
waded106024752waded
waged104822782waged
waked135626752waked
waled94330992waled
waned95831782waned
wared96339872wared
waved125223582waved
waxed166018482waxed
yawed126022452yawed

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538002891.68631909.8
3Display Results2892890.0933107.5
 (SQL Overall)1786912892.09285416.3
 
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