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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 “payor” 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.

62 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
payor10541384(None) 
mayor106616621mayor
payer105125721payer
payors114312641payors
bayou10512362bayou
favor114712452favor
gator64416032gator
gayer94519192gayer
hayer114620242hayer
kayo116417552kayo_
kayos127714702kayos
labor75117312labor
layer84626472layer
major145212922major
manor78023932manor
mayo96524302mayo_
mayors115714192mayors
mayos105521932mayos
pacer96131612pacer
paeon74819492paeon
pager84728202pager
pagod95013682pagod
pair66031512pa_ir
pakora1247282pakora
paler75436932paler
pallor8313672pallor
paper95128662paper
par57467022pa__r
parer75839902parer
parlor8312672parlor
parol74826272parol
parr65731152pa_rr
pastor84817482pastor
pater74740722pater
paver104225832paver
pavior1138532pavior
pawer104422972pawer
pawnor11357242pawnor
pay88461182pay__
payed115925932payed
payee105524722payee
payers114621822payers
payoff1736022payoff
payola11208112payola
payout11714652payout
pays95940222pay_s
player115215212player
plyer106214332plyer
poor65630222p_oor
poyou102611522poyou
prayer114815292prayer
prior74316172prior
pryer104415312pryer
pyro96019392p_yro
rayon83815702rayon
razor143012602razor
sapor75119252sapor
savor85417942savor
sayer84926552sayer
tabor75518392tabor
valor83614892valor
vapor104013092vapor

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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit53800621.42337807.4
3Display Results62620.0163875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691621.765101241.4
 
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