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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 “assay” 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.

43 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
assay871028(None) 
assai5711541assai
assays977901assays
essay867621essay
allay85620392allay
alway116113922alway
ansa45927772ansa_
ansae55720972ansae
array86317142array
asea46327182asea_
ashy107717352a_shy
ass37844062ass__
assail6610152assail
assais6711962assais
assayed1135592assayed
assayer1035572assayer
asses55629282asses
asset55932262asset
astray95615542astray
away108024222a_way
bassly114610072bassly
bassy1012917102bass_y
essays965652essays
gassy95514022gass_y
massa75518922massa_
massas85116462massas
massy104518962mass_y
missay114112142missay
naysay1234972naysay
ossa43714162ossa_
resay85320542resay
sashay1238362sashay
sassaby1244002sassaby
sassy85813812sassy
satay84718462satay
say67264762__say
shay107133342_shay
slay76436382_slay
spay96631662_spay
stay78333722_stay
sway107128232_sway
unsay83212842unsay
vassal979242vassal

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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800431.79629955.5
3Display Results43430.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691431.88994595.6
 
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