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

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

63 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
mayor10661662(None) 
major145212921major
manor78023931manor
mayo96524301mayo_
mayors115714191mayors
mayos105521931mayos
payor105413841payor
bayou10512362bayou
favor114712452favor
gator64416032gator
gayer94519192gayer
hayer114620242hayer
kayo116417552kayo_
kayos127714702kayos
labor75117312labor
layer84626472layer
maar66025062ma_ar
macer912126942macer
macon94519952macon
macro94718172macro
magot8326392magot
mahoe10315572mahoe
mahzor2035112mahzor
mair66133782ma_ir
majors154511092majors
makar115614972makar
maker114127812maker
mako105622362mako_
makos116518362makos
malar76424442malar
mano66536812mano_
manors84420882manors
manos74933622manos
mar57965952ma__r
maser75029972maser
mason74820182mason
mater74438862mater
may88757632may__
maya95824592may_a
mayan105616902mayan
mayas105924382mayas
maybe12311132maybe
mayed115522402mayed
mayoral1237692mayoral
maypop1565142maypop
mays96940032may_s
mayst106622672mayst
mazer165722422mazer
minor74920062minor
moor66628552m_oor
mor56855002m__or
motor75317292motor
mucor94011942mucor
payer105125722payer
payors114312642payors
rayon83815702rayon
razor143012602razor
sapor75119252sapor
savor85417942savor
sayer84926552sayer
tabor75518392tabor
valor83614892valor
vapor104013092vapor

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800631.48636204.6
3Display Results63630.0302100.0
 (SQL Overall)178691631.81298615.3
 
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