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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 “lyny” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

85 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
liny78141331liny
luny77324131luny
lynx1437421lynx
any68440492_any
awny105919302awny
bony96732082bony
cony96537832cony
deny86027122deny
dyne85320932dyne
eyne76322462eyne
eyry106315882eyry
flyby1676002flyby
lacy95829632lacy
lady86527162lady
laky116725822laky
land56337312land
lane45153332lane
lang56637392lang
lank84734452lank
lanky125517482lanky
lawny115912012lawny
lay68865352l_ay
lazy166423072lazy
lend56233672lend
leno47331392leno
lens46146492lens
lent46360532lent
levy106418502levy
ley66246812l_ey
lily76730192lily
limy95727722limy
lin37967382lin_
lindy96918322lindy
line46965582line
liney87029632liney
ling57447972ling
lingy96925142lingy
link86943452link
linky127622382linky
linn46034602linn
lino46343382lino
lins47059062lins
lint416266242lint
linty87126562linty
logy87025782logy
lone45849132lone
long56933342long
loony86918962loony
lory75931712lory
luna46229852luna
lune47140492lune
lung55732492lung
lunk86030722lunk
lunt46148842lunt
lych126015762lych
lye66533412ly_e
lyes75530832lyes
lying95717452lying
lynch13468982lynch
lyre75623792lyre
lyse76320592lyse
many95731862many
mony96830012mony
myna95815302myna
piny911838362piny
pony96434052pony
puny95526992puny
rynd86414102rynd
slyly11489532slyly
syn67024122syn_
sync95415102sync
syne75725762syne
tiny76134642tiny
tony75635152tony
tyne76325052tyne
typy126013042typy
viny106025962viny
wany106432362wany
winy107034332winy
wyn95921442wyn_
wynd116114462wynd
wynn105811292wynn
wyns105717032wyns
yay96948712_yay
zany167316992zany

Search took 4 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 Filter178691298720.733243780.4
2DLD Change Limit29872852.33012820.6
3Display Results85850.0461847.8
 (SQL Overall)178691853.10957475.4
 
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