Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “paws” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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466 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
paws	9	60	3818	(None)
caws	9	60	3610	1	caws
daws	8	66	3824	1	daws
haws	10	64	3944	1	haws
jaws	14	50	2729	1	jaws
laws	7	64	4168	1	laws
maws	9	64	3713	1	maws
pacs	8	58	4218	1	pacs
pads	7	67	4295	1	pads
pals	6	69	5135	1	pals
pams	8	56	4176	1	pams
pans	6	58	5572	1	pans
paps	8	64	4345	1	paps
pars	6	75	6079	1	pars
pas	5	87	7574	1	pa_s
pass	6	52	3995	1	pass
pats	6	64	6085	1	pats
paw	8	76	5117	1	paw_
pawl	9	51	2326	1	pawl
pawls	10	56	1766	1	pawls
pawn	9	46	2530	1	pawn
pawns	10	88	1813	1	pawns
pays	9	59	4022	1	pays
pews	9	57	3153	1	pews
pows	9	55	3766	1	pows
raws	7	52	3821	1	raws
saws	7	58	3948	1	saws
taws	7	56	4159	1	taws
vaws	10	55	2732	1	vaws
waws	10	68	3490	1	waws
yaws	10	55	3121	1	yaws
aahs	7	164	2856	2	aahs
aals	4	99	4114	2	aals
aas	3	109	7539	2	_aas
abs	5	93	5607	2	_abs
ads	4	97	5573	2	_ads
ags	4	75	5166	2	_ags
ahs	6	86	4482	2	_ahs
ais	3	90	8357	2	_ais
als	3	66	6302	2	_als
apes	6	60	4743	2	apes
apos	6	54	3382	2	apos
apps	8	63	1969	2	apps
ars	3	76	7093	2	_ars
as	2	110	8307	2	_a_s
ass	3	78	4406	2	_ass
aw	5	125	6340	2	_aw_
awa	6	119	3967	2	_awa
awe	6	77	4662	2	_awe
awes	7	60	3755	2	_awes
awl	6	76	3530	2	_awl
awls	7	59	2609	2	_awls
awn	6	80	3591	2	_awn
awns	7	53	2443	2	_awns
ays	6	70	5029	2	_ays
baas	6	68	4467	2	baas
bads	7	70	4886	2	bads
bags	7	66	4550	2	bags
bals	6	63	5404	2	bals
bams	8	70	4445	2	bams
bans	6	65	5513	2	bans
baps	8	60	4084	2	baps
bars	6	65	6409	2	bars
bas	5	86	8175	2	ba_s
bass	6	61	4678	2	bass
bats	6	69	6233	2	bats
bawd	10	55	2084	2	bawd
bawds	11	61	1549	2	bawds
bawl	9	53	2606	2	bawl
bawls	10	57	1932	2	bawls
bays	9	71	4391	2	bays
blaws	10	56	2046	2	blaws
bows	9	62	4286	2	bows
braws	10	64	2519	2	braws
cabs	8	67	3942	2	cabs
cads	7	61	4452	2	cads
cams	8	70	4728	2	cams
cans	6	50	5084	2	cans
caps	8	71	4789	2	caps
cars	6	73	6476	2	cars
cats	6	63	5634	2	cats
caw	8	66	4793	2	caw_
cays	9	54	3767	2	cays
chaws	13	50	2246	2	chaws
claws	10	60	2083	2	claws
cows	9	70	4664	2	cows
craws	10	57	2312	2	craws
dabs	7	71	3940	2	dabs
dads	6	74	4277	2	dads
dags	6	66	4259	2	dags
dahs	8	82	3181	2	dahs
dais	5	70	4070	2	dais
daks	9	71	3060	2	daks
dals	5	71	4512	2	dals
dams	7	74	4437	2	dams
dans	5	67	4814	2	dans
daps	7	72	3916	2	daps
daw	7	71	4836	2	daw_
dawk	12	61	1728	2	dawk
dawks	13	52	1349	2	dawks
dawn	8	56	2420	2	dawn
dawns	9	59	1659	2	dawns
dawt	8	54	3594	2	dawt
dawts	9	72	1612	2	dawts
days	8	76	3713	2	days
dews	8	62	3060	2	dews
dows	8	59	4105	2	dows
draws	9	51	1937	2	draws
ears	4	63	5659	2	ears
eats	4	70	5487	2	eats
fabs	9	86	3586	2	fabs
fads	8	69	3987	2	fads
fags	8	69	3912	2	fags
fans	7	62	4736	2	fans
fas	6	82	6293	2	fa_s
fats	7	62	5250	2	fats
fawn	10	53	2195	2	fawn
fawns	11	59	1426	2	fawns
fays	10	85	3536	2	fays
flaws	11	59	2034	2	flaws
gabs	7	67	4042	2	gabs
gads	6	78	4338	2	gads
gaes	5	63	4803	2	gaes
gags	6	64	4106	2	gags
gals	5	79	4650	2	gals
gams	7	66	4888	2	gams
gaps	7	60	4297	2	gaps
gars	5	57	5074	2	gars
gas	4	88	7025	2	ga_s
gats	5	67	5344	2	gats
gawk	12	67	1669	2	gawk
gawks	13	68	1163	2	gawks
gawp	10	76	1863	2	gawp
gawps	11	59	1101	2	gawps
gawsy	12	45	909	2	gawsy
gays	8	73	3802	2	gays
gnaws	9	63	1114	2	gnaws
haes	7	76	5102	2	haes
hags	8	67	4084	2	hags
hahs	10	83	3336	2	hahs
hams	9	64	4613	2	hams
haps	9	64	4346	2	haps
has	6	73	7265	2	ha_s
hats	7	68	5825	2	hats
haw	9	71	5327	2	haw_
hawk	14	55	2115	2	hawk
hawks	15	54	1570	2	hawks
hawse	11	60	1512	2	hawse
hays	10	61	3807	2	hays
hews	10	56	3157	2	hews
hows	10	63	4560	2	hows
jabs	13	58	3009	2	jabs
jags	12	61	3279	2	jags
jams	13	52	3107	2	jams
jars	11	73	3835	2	jars
jaw	13	62	3768	2	jaw_
jays	14	63	2834	2	jays
jews	14	58	2208	2	jews
jows	14	66	3209	2	jows
kaas	8	65	3184	2	kaas
kabs	10	71	3084	2	kabs
kaes	8	57	3406	2	kaes
kafs	11	64	2374	2	kafs
kas	7	70	5858	2	ka_s
kats	8	59	4433	2	kats
kays	11	60	3219	2	kays
labs	6	71	4512	2	labs
lacs	6	69	4248	2	lacs
lads	5	65	4913	2	lads
lags	5	65	4622	2	lags
lams	6	65	5226	2	lams
laps	6	68	4887	2	laps
lars	4	69	5657	2	lars
las	3	72	8147	2	la_s
lass	4	74	4454	2	lass
lats	4	59	6270	2	lats
lavs	7	67	3415	2	lavs
law	6	86	5664	2	law_
lawn	7	59	2563	2	lawn
lawns	8	52	1542	2	lawns
lays	7	60	4325	2	lays
lows	7	58	4301	2	lows
macs	8	67	4250	2	macs
mads	7	68	4536	2	mads
maes	6	69	4839	2	maes
mags	7	54	4452	2	mags
mans	6	63	5453	2	mans
maps	8	61	4104	2	maps
mars	6	62	6186	2	mars
mas	5	81	7581	2	ma_s
mass	6	60	4493	2	mass
mats	6	54	6028	2	mats
maw	8	70	5009	2	maw_
mawn	9	44	2413	2	mawn
mays	9	69	4002	2	mays
mews	9	66	2933	2	mews
mows	9	63	4083	2	mows
nabs	6	62	3619	2	nabs
nags	5	54	3602	2	nags
nans	4	61	3939	2	nans
naos	4	74	2973	2	naos
naps	6	62	3858	2	naps
naw	6	63	4649	2	naw_
nays	7	59	3159	2	nays
news	7	61	2737	2	news
nows	7	57	3823	2	nows
oafs	7	64	2526	2	oafs
oaks	8	65	2790	2	oaks
oars	4	68	4603	2	oars
oats	4	65	5421	2	oats
opahs	10	54	1198	2	opahs
opals	7	57	1835	2	opals
pa	4	104	5648	2	pa__
pac	7	90	5408	2	pa_c
paca	8	51	3224	2	paca
pacas	9	60	2940	2	pacas
pace	8	63	4577	2	pace
paces	9	67	4111	2	paces
pack	12	55	3544	2	pack
packs	13	55	2893	2	packs
pact	8	66	4872	2	pact
pacts	9	51	2580	2	pacts
pacy	11	53	2868	2	pacy
pad	6	80	5732	2	pa_d
padi	7	63	3178	2	padi
padis	8	62	2714	2	padis
page	7	60	3610	2	page
pages	8	52	3507	2	pages
pah	8	88	5359	2	pa_h
paid	7	57	3748	2	paid
paik	10	57	2680	2	paik
paiks	11	47	1985	2	paiks
pail	6	61	4183	2	pail
pails	7	58	3306	2	pails
pain	6	56	4724	2	pain
pains	7	51	3828	2	pains
pair	6	60	3151	2	pair
pairs	7	53	2583	2	pairs
paisa	7	60	2107	2	paisa
paise	7	50	2833	2	paise
pal	5	67	6167	2	pa_l
pale	6	60	5501	2	pale
pales	7	57	5380	2	pales
pall	6	50	3934	2	pall
palls	7	43	3256	2	palls
palm	8	53	3136	2	palm
palms	9	49	2175	2	palms
palp	8	58	2857	2	palp
palps	9	47	1956	2	palps
palsy	10	54	1746	2	palsy
paly	9	58	3553	2	paly
pam	7	78	5839	2	pa_m
pan	5	84	6644	2	pa_n
pane	6	49	5028	2	pane
panes	7	61	4869	2	panes
pang	7	53	3628	2	pang
pangs	8	46	2866	2	pangs
pansy	10	57	1797	2	pansy
pant	6	60	6125	2	pant
pants	7	65	3692	2	pants
pap	7	67	5840	2	pa_p
papa	8	58	2714	2	papa
papas	9	49	2749	2	papas
papaws	13	41	911	2	papaws
par	5	74	6702	2	pa_r
para	6	52	4217	2	para
paras	7	61	4304	2	paras
pard	7	64	4132	2	pard
pards	8	56	3433	2	pards
pare	6	67	6084	2	pare
pares	7	71	6448	2	pares
paris	7	51	4594	2	paris
park	10	52	3749	2	park
parks	11	61	3446	2	parks
parr	6	57	3115	2	parr
parrs	7	59	2867	2	parrs
parse	7	52	3699	2	parse
part	6	59	6746	2	part
parts	7	77	4337	2	parts
pase	6	53	4686	2	pase
pases	7	53	4650	2	pases
pash	9	56	3813	2	pash
passe	7	55	2569	2	passe
past	6	59	5901	2	past
pasts	7	59	3650	2	pasts
pat	5	80	8946	2	pa_t
pate	6	53	5046	2	pate
pates	7	60	4789	2	pates
path	9	91	3491	2	path
paths	10	55	2138	2	paths
patsy	10	57	1720	2	patsy
paty	9	52	3456	2	paty
pause	7	50	2183	2	pause
pave	9	61	3389	2	pave
paves	10	48	3392	2	paves
pavis	10	64	2273	2	pavis
pawed	11	57	2561	2	pawed
pawer	10	44	2297	2	pawer
pawers	11	48	1878	2	pawers
pawky	17	38	1015	2	pawky
pax	12	73	4685	2	pa_x
paxes	14	49	2842	2	paxes
pay	8	84	6118	2	pa_y
peags	8	61	2284	2	peags
peaks	11	48	2562	2	peaks
peals	7	52	3549	2	peals
peans	7	54	3764	2	peans
pears	7	51	3861	2	pears
peas	6	57	5506	2	peas
peats	7	61	4019	2	peats
pecs	8	46	3410	2	pecs
peds	7	58	3524	2	peds
pees	6	52	5737	2	pees
pegs	7	55	3176	2	pegs
pehs	9	56	2576	2	pehs
pens	6	56	4964	2	pens
peps	8	51	3451	2	peps
pes	5	72	5978	2	p_es
pets	6	62	4833	2	pets
pew	8	64	4230	2	pew_
phis	9	57	2490	2	phis
pians	7	51	2696	2	pians
pias	6	65	4255	2	pias
pics	8	56	3391	2	pics
pies	6	69	4960	2	pies
pigs	7	66	3422	2	pigs
pilaws	11	39	943	2	pilaws
pins	6	55	5845	2	pins
pips	8	58	3713	2	pips
pis	5	63	6203	2	p_is
piss	6	50	3333	2	piss
pits	6	63	4874	2	pits
plans	7	57	3127	2	plans
plats	7	55	3137	2	plats
plays	10	63	2077	2	plays
plews	10	54	1535	2	plews
plows	10	54	1990	2	plows
plus	6	63	2483	2	plus
pods	7	65	4015	2	pods
pois	6	65	3904	2	pois
pols	6	60	4456	2	pols
poms	8	70	3774	2	poms
pons	6	58	5060	2	pons
poos	6	59	4911	2	poos
pops	8	63	4095	2	pops
pots	6	64	5236	2	pots
pow	8	71	4728	2	pow_
prams	9	61	2551	2	prams
praos	7	49	2356	2	praos
prats	7	63	3339	2	prats
praus	7	46	2175	2	praus
prawn	10	53	1243	2	prawn
prawns	11	50	902	2	prawns
prays	10	50	2243	2	prays
pros	6	57	4278	2	pros
prows	10	63	2701	2	prows
pshaws	14	43	570	2	pshaws
psis	6	81	2034	2	psis
pubs	8	50	2921	2	pubs
puds	7	56	3051	2	puds
pugs	7	63	3277	2	pugs
puls	6	54	3756	2	puls
puns	6	66	4148	2	puns
pups	8	60	3223	2	pups
purs	6	56	4104	2	purs
pus	5	55	4784	2	p_us
puss	6	48	3013	2	puss
puts	6	56	4175	2	puts
pyas	9	62	2570	2	pyas
pyes	9	55	2899	2	pyes
qats	13	53	3134	2	qats
rads	5	60	4660	2	rads
rags	5	54	4837	2	rags
rais	4	52	5262	2	rais
rams	6	59	5077	2	rams
raps	6	62	4773	2	raps
ras	3	75	7539	2	ra_s
rats	4	62	6037	2	rats
raw	6	72	5225	2	raw_
rays	7	76	4235	2	rays
rows	7	59	4175	2	rows
sabs	6	66	4374	2	sabs
sacs	6	57	3907	2	sacs
sags	5	59	4840	2	sags
sals	4	68	5167	2	sals
sans	4	51	5335	2	sans
saps	6	53	4637	2	saps
sass	4	50	3562	2	sass
saw	6	82	5535	2	saw_
sawn	7	54	2816	2	sawn
says	7	59	4210	2	says
sews	7	58	3602	2	sews
shaws	11	62	2626	2	shaws
slaws	8	52	2271	2	slaws
snaws	8	61	1636	2	snaws
sows	7	53	4249	2	sows
spaes	7	60	2997	2	spaes
spams	9	49	2219	2	spams
spans	7	45	2873	2	spans
spars	7	54	3154	2	spars
spas	6	70	3672	2	spa_s
spats	7	50	3138	2	spats
spawn	10	78	1171	2	spawn
spawns	11	57	792	2	spawns
spays	10	55	2051	2	spays
spews	10	50	1592	2	spews
tabs	6	68	4298	2	tabs
tads	5	71	4394	2	tads
tags	5	55	4523	2	tags
tams	6	72	4793	2	tams
tans	4	61	5481	2	tans
taos	4	55	4100	2	taos
taps	6	60	5067	2	taps
tars	4	67	6395	2	tars
tas	3	84	7710	2	ta_s
tass	4	56	4057	2	tass
tats	4	68	5813	2	tats
taus	4	63	4273	2	taus
tavs	7	56	3097	2	tavs
taw	6	101	5545	2	taw_
tawse	8	56	1650	2	tawse
tews	7	64	3164	2	tews
thaws	11	65	1546	2	thaws
tows	7	85	4555	2	tows
twas	7	68	2408	2	twas
upas	6	83	2238	2	upa_s
vacs	9	62	2620	2	vacs
vans	7	62	3672	2	vans
vars	7	57	4207	2	vars
vas	6	77	5577	2	va_s
vats	7	68	4174	2	vats
vaus	7	59	2892	2	vaus
vavs	10	57	2043	2	vavs
vaw	9	59	3746	2	vaw_
vows	10	66	2694	2	vows
wabs	9	73	3723	2	wabs
wads	8	73	4314	2	wads
waes	7	60	4860	2	waes
wags	8	61	4055	2	wags
wans	7	64	5226	2	wans
waps	9	66	4208	2	waps
wars	7	86	5980	2	wars
was	6	87	6756	2	wa_s
wats	7	75	5588	2	wats
waw	9	70	4638	2	waw_
wawl	10	53	2194	2	wawl
wawls	11	54	1647	2	wawls
ways	10	77	3795	2	ways
wows	10	46	3349	2	wows
yags	8	66	3229	2	yags
yaks	11	60	2520	2	yaks
yams	9	53	3073	2	yams
yaps	9	59	3352	2	yaps
yaw	9	71	4515	2	yaw_
yawl	10	49	1897	2	yawl
yawls	11	46	1360	2	yawls
yawn	10	62	1909	2	yawn
yawns	11	42	1327	2	yawns
yawp	12	52	1558	2	yawp
yawps	13	62	879	2	yawps
yays	10	57	2891	2	yays
yews	10	53	2396	2	yews
yows	10	64	3312	2	yows
zags	14	68	2668	2	zags
zaps	15	68	2689	2	zaps
zas	12	69	4683	2	za_s

Search took 2 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	29872	0.080	2233637.5
2	DLD Change Limit	29872	466	1.076	27762.1
3	Display Results	466	466	0.186	2505.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	466	1.342	133152.8