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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 “says” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

33 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
says7594210(None) 
ays67050291_ays
bays97143911bays
cays95437671cays
days87637131days
fays108535361fays
gays87338021gays
hays106138071hays
jays146328341jays
kays116032191kays
lays76043251lays
mays96940021mays
nays75931591nays
pays95940221pays
rays77642351rays
sabs66643741sabs
sacs65739071sacs
sags55948401sags
sals46851671sals
sans45153351sans
saps65346371saps
sass45035621sass
saws75839481saws
say67264761say_
sayst85322001sayst
shays116021431shays
slays85723681slays
soys75233931soys
spays105520511spays
stays86022021stays
sways115518461sways
ways107737951ways
yays105728911yays

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.0602978183.3
2DLD Change Limit13983330.34640413.3
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691330.419426470.2
 
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