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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forplayday” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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74 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
playday164382(None) 
payday1536611p_ayday
playdays1742971playdays
mayday1535872_mayday
paydays1634432p_aydays
playa105812942play_a_
playas114612282play_as
playboy1743812playboy
playdate1465262playdate
blandly1336043blandly
clayey14407663clay_ey
claypan1434313claypan
flyaway1943163flyaway
flyway18134693fl_yway
gaydar1135503_gaydar
gladly11497933gla_dly
glady105413943gla_d_y
heyday1635143_heyday
holyday1743773holyday
lady86527153_la_d_y
landau7310613_landau
lardy96119273_lard_y
layaway1643933_layaway
layman113511303_layman
maydays1634483_maydays
naysay1234973_naysay
paddy125913593p_a_ddy
paludal1035683paludal
panda85022613p_anda_
pandas95521963p_andas
pandy115021173p_and_y
pardah123412823p_ardah
pardy115523953p_ard_y
parlay113713993p_arlay
placidly1644153placidly
plagal948573pla_gal
plagiary1443643plagiary
plaguey13335943plaguey
plaguy12386413pla_guy
plaid85118303plaid__
plaided11409643plaided
plaids94312443plaid_s
plainly1236473plainly
planar84212713pla_nar
plantar9369993plantar
plashy14448873pla_shy
plasma103810913plasma_
plasmas113010753plasmas
platan83913693pla_tan
plateau937403plateau
platy105021663pla__ty
plaudit1046253plaudit
play95928983pl___ay
playact1446553playact
playback2144303playback
playboys1843653playboys
playdates1554903playdates
playdown1743593playdown
played124815033play_ed
player115215213play_er
players124313763players
playful1544653playful
playing133816093playing
playland1444573playland
playlet1239523playlet
playmate1566463playmate
playoff1843533playoff
playpen1434693playpen
plays106320773play__s
playwear1642103playwear
plaza164311063pla_za_
plazas17409913pla_zas
ploidy1237483ploid_y
waylay1535453_waylay

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911340270.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit134027747.42318055.6
3Display Results74740.0302466.7
 (SQL Overall)178691747.60623493.4