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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 “ofay” 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.

113 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
ofay10641610(None) 
fay97454861_fay
ofays11488921ofays
okay115917661okay
afar76720782afar
away108024222away
ay511773892__ay
bay89661642_bay
bray95232902bray
cay87155982_cay
chay124924872chay
clay95927412clay
copay126516312copay
day76254112_day
dray85428092dray
fa510148452_fa_
fab87453132_fab
fad77452412_fad
fag76852362_fag
fan67158862_fan
far67762602_far
fas68262932_fas
fat68178082_fat
fax138143312_fax
fays108535362_fays
fey95940882_fey
flay106332802flay
fly97124952_fly
foal76630922foal
foam97127172foam
foamy135313202foamy
fogy115923182fogy
foray115023972foray
foxy176517752foxy
foy96044262_foy
fozy197017162fozy
fray105428902fray
fry96226502_fry
gay76856492_gay
gray85329892gray
hay97358772_hay
iffy135312282iffy
jay136242672_jay
kay106745542_kay
lay68865352_lay
lofty115813302lofty
may88757632_may
moray105423792moray
nay66952772_nay
noway111112842noway
oaf65952882o_af
oafs76425262oafs
oak76238652o_ak
oaky116419952oaky
oar37057952o_ar
oat39888262o_at
oba57531552oba_
obas65730932obas
obey96521302obey
oca56731732oca_
ocas66729632ocas
oda48133042oda_
odah87018932odah
odas57230262odas
of58247772of__
off96331632of_f
offal1136242offal
offs107117012offs
oft67744062of_t
ogam75120032ogam
oily77932252oily
oka76926802oka_
okas85225392okas
okays12609442okays
oldy85316842oldy
onlay84212942onlay
only75319722only
oozy167018132oozy
opah96218402opah
opal66923522opal
ora37250832ora_
orad56031692orad
oral47638122oral
orby97519602orby
orfray1234392orfray
orgy85218002orgy
osar46820952osar
ova66823792ova_
oval77119522oval
ovary1149112ovary
oxy136320982o_xy
oy58950132o__y
pay88461182_pay
play95928982play
pray96331532pray
quay164618352quay
ray66361992_ray
say67264762_say
shay107133342shay
slay76436382slay
sofa75625602sofa_
sofar86115492sofar
sofas85320712sofas
softy115414482softy
spay96631662spay
stay78333722stay
sway107128232sway
today96416952today
toffy145310282toffy
tokay125513052tokay
tray77632592tray
way96757662_way
yay96948712_yay

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 Filter178691298720.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit298721130.86034734.9
3Display Results1131130.0333424.2
 (SQL Overall)1786911131.173152336.7
 
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