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

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

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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
layman	11	35	1130	(None)
bayman	13	37	1270	1	bayman
cayman	13	36	1321	1	cayman
lawman	11	28	905	1	lawman
laymen	11	30	1084	1	laymen
adman	8	45	1790	2	_adman
atman	7	55	2014	2	_atman
axman	14	48	1318	2	_axman
badman	11	38	1384	2	badman
bagman	11	46	1381	2	bagman
barman	10	35	1970	2	barman
batman	10	52	1406	2	batman
baymen	13	42	1200	2	baymen
cabman	12	38	1250	2	cabman
caiman	10	36	1566	2	caiman
carman	10	39	2074	2	carman
caymans	14	34	951	2	caymans
claypan	14	3	431	2	claypan
daman	8	48	2116	2	da_man
daysman	13	3	505	2	daysman
drayman	13	3	543	2	drayman
flagman	13	18	617	2	flagman
flyman	14	32	642	2	flyman
gagman	10	38	1124	2	gagman
gasman	9	29	1174	2	gasman
lagan	6	65	2034	2	la_gan
lallan	6	34	1417	2	lallan
lama	6	66	3529	2	la_ma_
lamas	7	55	3279	2	la_mas
landman	10	3	892	2	landman
lauan	5	52	1679	2	la_uan
lawmen	11	30	859	2	lawmen
layin	8	47	2033	2	lay_in
laywoman	16	4	336	2	laywoman
leadman	10	23	784	2	leadman
legman	9	4	965	2	legman
leman	7	56	2260	2	l_eman
liman	7	59	2160	2	l_iman
madman	11	37	1238	2	madman
mayan	10	56	1690	2	may_an
ragman	9	40	1371	2	ragman
skyman	15	3	531	2	skyman
taxman	15	32	861	2	taxman
vanman	11	3	979	2	vanman
admen	8	45	1618	3	_admen
agma	7	76	2326	3	_agma_
agmas	8	59	1987	3	_agmas
aidman	9	24	1062	3	aidman
airman	8	24	1422	3	airman
alan	4	68	4408	3	_a_lan
alma	6	63	3302	3	_alma_
almah	10	69	1725	3	_almah
almas	7	66	2977	3	_almas
almsman	11	4	509	3	almsman
alumin	8	5	1354	3	alumin
alumna	8	5	734	3	alumna
ama	5	108	5330	3	_a_ma_
amah	9	89	2748	3	_a_mah
amain	7	49	2288	3	_a_main
amas	6	77	4629	3	_a_mas
amen	6	67	3315	3	_a_men
amin	6	60	4224	3	_a_min
apian	7	50	1833	3	_apian
ashman	11	4	838	3	ashman
ataman	8	10	1306	3	ataman
atma	6	81	2177	3	_atma_
atmans	8	44	1396	3	_atmans
atmas	7	57	2101	3	_atmas
avian	8	46	1605	3	_avian
axeman	15	3	810	3	axeman
axmen	14	51	1227	3	_axmen
ayah	10	80	2299	3	_ay_ah
ayin	7	63	3174	3	_ay_in
azan	13	65	2178	3	_a_zan
badmen	11	46	1383	3	badmen
bagmen	11	54	1253	3	bagmen
banian	8	3	1538	3	banian
banyan	11	3	948	3	banyan
barmen	10	54	1853	3	barmen
baseman	11	3	855	3	baseman
batmen	10	44	1430	3	batmen
batsman	11	5	799	3	batsman
bayamo	13	3	560	3	bayamo
beadman	12	24	915	3	beadman
boatman	11	4	705	3	boatman
bogyman	15	4	493	3	bogyman
bowman	13	12	985	3	bowman
busman	10	3	1025	3	busman
cabmen	12	36	1065	3	cabmen
caftan	11	17	1012	3	caftan
caimans	11	38	1178	3	caimans
callan	8	36	1960	3	callan
camas	9	63	3352	3	ca_mas
cancan	10	3	1410	3	cancan
captan	10	16	1334	3	captan
carmen	10	40	1934	3	carmen
caveman	14	3	707	3	caveman
chapman	16	3	789	3	chapman
clachan	14	3	718	3	clachan
claimant	12	4	748	3	claimant
clamant	11	3	1243	3	cla_mant
clansman	12	4	581	3	clansman
claybank	19	4	289	3	claybank
claypans	15	4	387	3	claypans
clubman	13	4	402	3	clubman
cowman	13	9	1037	3	cowman
cyan	9	64	1962	3	_cy_an
cyma	11	67	1584	3	_cyma_
cymae	12	67	1301	3	_cymae
cymar	12	57	1126	3	_cymar
cymas	12	64	1788	3	_cymas
daemon	9	27	959	3	daemon
daimen	9	22	1057	3	daimen
daimon	9	25	971	3	daimon
dairyman	14	4	349	3	dairyman
damans	9	47	1598	3	da_mans
damar	8	41	1773	3	da_mar
dammar	11	43	890	3	dammar
damn	7	57	2432	3	da_m_n
daymare	13	7	563	3	daymare
daysmen	13	3	508	3	daysmen
deadman	11	23	842	3	deadman
desman	9	3	1169	3	desman
dolman	9	53	1240	3	dolman
draymen	13	3	523	3	draymen
etyma	10	3	658	3	etyma_
etymon	11	3	469	3	etymon
firman	11	22	1134	3	firman
flagmen	13	22	691	3	flagmen
flamen	11	52	1599	3	fla_men
flymen	14	38	777	3	flymen
foeman	11	3	1123	3	foeman
frypan	14	3	454	3	frypan
gagmen	10	39	1041	3	gagmen
gama	7	70	3551	3	ga_ma_
gamas	8	54	3135	3	ga_mas
gamay	11	64	1910	3	ga_may
gamin	8	44	2299	3	ga_min
gamma	10	61	1610	3	gamma_
gammas	11	57	1469	3	gammas
gammon	11	3	890	3	gammon
gasmen	9	31	1156	3	gasmen
gateman	10	5	746	3	gateman
gayal	9	3	1271	3	gay_al
gaydar	11	3	550	3	gaydar
german	9	6	1198	3	german
glassman	11	4	518	3	glassman
gleeman	10	3	536	3	gleeman
glycan	12	3	490	3	glycan
gunman	9	29	945	3	gunman
hackman	18	3	643	3	hackman
haemal	11	38	1164	3	haemal
haemin	11	34	1266	3	haemin
halma	10	82	1925	3	halma_
halmas	11	70	1789	3	halmas
hamal	10	46	2310	3	ha_mal
hammal	13	45	1206	3	hammal
hammam	12	41	933	3	hammam
handyman	17	4	522	3	handyman
hangman	13	3	779	3	hangman
hanuman	12	3	712	3	hanuman
harmin	11	31	1739	3	harmin
haymow	17	7	368	3	haymow
hazan	17	38	1361	3	ha_zan
hazmat	20	3	1226	3	hazmat
hazzan	17	23	680	3	hazzan
headman	13	22	963	3	headman
hetman	11	25	1060	3	hetman
hitman	11	27	1021	3	hitman
human	10	27	1603	3	_human
hymen	13	3	1104	3	_hymen
hymn	12	3	1131	3	_hym_n
iceman	10	3	785	3	iceman
japan	14	4	1123	3	ja_pan
jasmin	15	3	807	3	jasmin
jawan	15	7	1038	3	ja_wan
jazzman	24	4	255	3	jazzman
juryman	19	4	358	3	juryman
kaftan	13	18	582	3	kaftan
kalian	10	3	1216	3	kalian
kanban	12	3	862	3	kanban
karma	11	34	1500	3	karma_
karmas	12	30	1373	3	karmas
kayak	11	3	836	3	kay_ak
labia	7	52	1900	3	labia_
labial	8	47	1433	3	labial
labra	7	54	1546	3	labra_
lactam	10	3	1094	3	lactam
lactean	9	5	647	3	lactean
lacuna	8	11	812	3	lacuna
laden	6	50	2219	3	la_den
ladron	7	34	1332	3	ladron
ladykin	15	4	396	3	ladykin
lagans	7	57	1778	3	la_gans
lagoon	7	4	1048	3	lagoon
laguna	7	12	722	3	laguna
lahar	8	31	1426	3	la_har
laical	8	3	1232	3	laical
lain	4	61	4628	3	la__in
lalland	8	38	1017	3	lalland
lallans	7	41	1353	3	lallans
lam	5	76	6671	3	la_m__
lamb	8	68	3214	3	la_m_b
lambs	9	59	2141	3	la_mbs
lamby	12	51	1484	3	la_mby
lame	6	68	4929	3	la_m_e
lamed	8	52	3529	3	la_med
lament	8	50	2494	3	la_ment
lamer	7	52	3370	3	la_mer
lames	7	54	4554	3	la_mes
lamia	7	53	2432	3	la_mia
lamiae	8	48	1745	3	lamiae
lamias	8	50	2061	3	lamias
lamina	8	49	2044	3	la_mina
laming	9	45	2836	3	la_ming
lammed	11	39	1562	3	lammed
lamming	12	30	1458	3	lamming
lamp	8	62	3382	3	la_m_p
lampad	11	45	1003	3	lampad
lampas	10	66	1595	3	lampas
lamps	9	56	2483	3	la_mps
lams	6	65	5226	3	la_m_s
lanai	5	3	1957	3	la_nai
landau	7	3	1061	3	landau
landmen	10	3	855	3	landmen
landsman	11	5	685	3	landsman
lantana	7	3	960	3	lantana
laogai	7	3	598	3	laogai
lapin	7	52	2292	3	la_pin
lardon	7	44	1506	3	lardon
lariat	6	6	2904	3	lariat
larva	8	3	1248	3	larva_
larvae	9	3	884	3	larvae
larval	9	4	850	3	larval
larvas	9	3	1023	3	larvas
lascar	8	6	857	3	lascar
lateen	6	40	1486	3	lateen
laten	5	43	2834	3	la_ten
latina	6	56	2114	3	latina
latten	6	50	1820	3	latten
lattin	6	43	1622	3	lattin
lauans	6	51	1353	3	la_uans
laura	5	41	1620	3	laura_
laurae	6	40	1166	3	laurae
lauras	6	34	1433	3	lauras
lava	7	67	2542	3	la_va_
lavas	8	54	2222	3	la_vas
lawn	7	59	2563	3	la__wn
lay	6	88	6535	3	lay___
layaway	16	4	393	3	layaway
layed	9	51	2738	3	lay_ed
layer	8	46	2647	3	lay_er
layers	9	39	2118	3	layers
laying	10	45	2570	3	laying
layins	9	38	1765	3	layins
layoff	15	4	509	3	layoff
layout	9	5	1370	3	layout
lays	7	60	4325	3	lay__s
layup	10	3	772	3	lay_up
layups	11	3	399	3	layups
laywomen	16	4	370	3	laywomen
lazar	14	41	1364	3	la_zar
leadmen	10	27	790	3	leadmen
leadsman	11	4	524	3	leadsman
lean	4	63	4524	3	l__ean
legmen	9	3	934	3	legmen
lemans	8	53	1639	3	l_emans
lemma	9	48	1103	3	lemma_
lemmas	10	34	916	3	lemmas
lemon	7	56	1818	3	l_emon
lensman	9	3	756	3	lensman
liftman	12	4	406	3	liftman
ligan	6	79	2028	3	l_igan
lignan	7	55	1032	3	lignan
lima	6	57	3413	3	l_ima_
limans	8	48	1630	3	l_imans
limas	7	56	2763	3	l_imas
limen	7	54	2603	3	l_imen
limn	6	65	2769	3	l_im_n
lineman	9	3	911	3	lineman
linkman	13	3	538	3	linkman
llama	7	9	989	3	llama_
llamas	8	8	897	3	llamas
loan	4	74	3645	3	l__oan
lochan	11	3	909	3	lochan
logan	6	81	2328	3	l_ogan
longan	7	56	1236	3	longan
loran	5	59	2509	3	l_oran
louma	7	62	1363	3	louma_
loumas	8	48	1233	3	loumas
loyal	8	45	1348	3	loy_al
luma	6	55	2752	3	l_uma_
lumas	7	56	2291	3	l_umas
lumen	7	52	2090	3	l_umen
lungan	7	47	1021	3	lungan
lurdan	7	3	836	3	lurdan
lymph	15	4	704	3	l_ymph
lysin	8	45	1278	3	l_ysin
madmen	11	35	1174	3	madmen
magian	9	3	1283	3	magian
magma	10	45	1357	3	magma_
magmas	11	55	1250	3	magmas
mailman	11	3	773	3	mailman
mama	8	62	3158	3	ma_ma_
mamas	9	59	3077	3	ma_mas
mamma	8	63	1791	3	mamma_
mammae	9	46	1321	3	mammae
mammal	9	51	1275	3	mammal
mammas	9	46	1640	3	mammas
mammon	9	3	964	3	mammon
man	5	74	6585	3	___man
mannan	8	54	1362	3	mannan
maya	9	58	2458	3	may_a_
mayas	10	59	2438	3	may_as
mayday	15	3	587	3	mayday
mayhap	16	3	523	3	mayhap
mayvin	14	3	652	3	mayvin
meatman	11	3	790	3	meatman
merman	10	5	1385	3	merman
naan	4	76	2193	3	na__an
naysay	12	3	497	3	naysay
nonman	8	4	1236	3	nonman
oarsman	9	3	773	3	oarsman
oilman	8	3	948	3	oilman
outman	8	31	1503	3	outman
packman	17	3	669	3	packman
paean	7	72	2272	3	pa_ean
paesan	8	51	1409	3	paesan
pagan	8	61	2116	3	pa_gan
paisan	8	44	1707	3	paisan
palmar	10	41	1346	3	palmar
parian	8	32	2396	3	parian
partan	8	38	2056	3	partan
pavan	10	65	1847	3	pa_van
payday	15	3	661	3	payday
payment	14	3	1070	3	payment
penman	10	3	1232	3	penman
pitman	10	24	1212	3	pitman
placeman	14	4	568	3	placeman
plasma	10	38	1091	3	plasma_
plasmas	11	30	1075	3	plasmas
plasmin	11	24	1003	3	plasmin
plasmon	11	25	798	3	plasmon
platan	8	39	1369	3	pla_tan
playa	10	58	1294	3	play_a_
playas	11	46	1228	3	play_as
playday	16	4	382	3	playday
playland	14	4	457	3	playland
playmate	15	6	646	3	playmate
playpen	14	3	469	3	playpen
plowman	14	4	493	3	plowman
potman	10	28	1357	3	potman
preman	10	41	1745	3	preman
pyran	10	5	1447	3	_pyran
radian	7	41	1727	3	radian
raglan	7	37	1150	3	raglan
ragmen	9	37	1218	3	ragmen
ramal	7	46	2224	3	ra_mal
ramen	7	56	2519	3	ra_men
randan	7	3	1525	3	randan
ratan	5	37	2266	3	ra_tan
rattan	6	36	1360	3	rattan
raya	7	52	2482	3	ray_a_
rayah	11	60	1350	3	ray_ah
rayas	8	59	2205	3	ray_as
rayon	8	38	1570	3	ray_on
reman	7	57	3015	3	_reman
rodman	9	4	971	3	rodman
roman	7	54	2482	3	_roman
sagaman	10	11	755	3	sagaman
saimin	8	3	1366	3	saimin
salaryman	14	6	265	3	salaryman
salmon	8	46	1418	3	salmon
sampan	10	25	1189	3	sampan
sandman	10	3	1017	3	sandman
saran	5	37	3030	3	sa_ran
seaman	8	40	1590	3	seaman
shaman	11	33	1427	3	shaman
skymen	15	3	531	3	skymen
socman	10	3	981	3	socman
soman	7	50	2490	3	_soman
swagman	13	3	491	3	swagman
taipan	8	24	1066	3	taipan
tallyman	13	4	421	3	tallyman
tamal	7	35	2261	3	ta_mal
tampan	10	25	1232	3	tampan
tarmac	10	3	1033	3	tarmac
tarpan	8	28	1429	3	tarpan
tartan	6	42	1751	3	tartan
tarzan	15	29	1075	3	tarzan
taximan	16	3	578	3	taximan
taxmen	15	36	744	3	taxmen
tinman	8	24	1112	3	tinman
titman	8	27	1099	3	titman
toman	7	57	2405	3	_toman
tryma	10	3	722	3	tryma_
tympan	13	25	701	3	_tympan
ulama	7	7	1147	3	ula_ma_
ulamas	8	9	1045	3	ula_mas
unman	7	27	1542	3	_unman
vanmen	11	3	840	3	vanmen
wadmal	12	3	728	3	wadmal
wangan	10	3	1122	3	wangan
waylay	15	3	545	3	waylay
woman	10	58	1800	3	_woman
xylan	15	3	746	3	_xylan
yamen	10	41	1518	3	ya_men
yamun	10	41	927	3	ya_mun
yardman	13	3	591	3	yardman
yasmak	15	3	459	3	yasmak
yean	7	58	3458	3	__yean
yeoman	11	3	882	3	yeoman
yuan	7	61	2001	3	__yuan
zayin	17	45	1204	3	zay_in

Search took 10 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	112716	0.203	880251.2
2	DLD Change Limit	112716	414	9.190	12265.1
3	Display Results	414	414	0.140	2957.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	414	9.533	18744.5