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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 “endplays” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

35 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
endplays1412377(None) 
endplay13103961endplay_
endplate1147082endplate
endplates1246842endplates
endplayed1642782endplayed
endways1444442end_ways
airplays1344533airplays
bendays13327513bend__ays
bendways1743733bend_ways
byplays1743103_byplays
delays104014053__delays
displays1446293displays
employs1455523e_mploys
endears83710053end_ears
endleafs1242723endleafs
endless839833end_less
endoplasm1444833endoplasm
endoplasms1554603endoplasms
endplaying1742763endplaying
enplane939723en_plane
enplanes1039483en_planes
gunplays1442713gunplays
inlays9389873in__lays
misplays1555543misplays
nonplays1344893nonplays
onlays9398713on__lays
outplays13246843outplays
plays106320773___plays
replays12399763_replays
splays114910873__splays
teleplays1442713teleplays
underlays13146883underlays
underplays1644653underplays
unlays93810493un__lays
wordplays1852383wordplays

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162356.47022590.7
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691356.90625874.7
 
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