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

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

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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
votary	12	24	833	(None)
notary	9	23	1071	1	notary
rotary	9	24	1130	1	rotary
botany	11	3	926	2	botany
covary	14	3	874	2	covary
datary	10	3	1024	2	datary
dotard	8	3	905	2	dotard
hoary	11	45	1676	2	ho_ary
horary	12	3	1038	2	horary
mortary	12	36	904	2	mortary
ovary	11	4	911	2	_ovary
rosary	9	28	1035	2	rosary
vagary	13	3	733	2	vagary
vary	10	52	2606	2	v__ary
vivary	15	3	698	2	vivary
volar	8	69	1741	2	volar_
volery	12	3	787	2	volery
voter	8	51	2105	2	voter_
voters	9	50	1744	2	voters
zonary	18	3	879	2	zonary
actuary	12	4	561	3	actuary
alary	8	61	2344	3	_alary
altar	5	55	2064	3	altar_
altars	6	45	1815	3	altars
ambary	13	40	1053	3	ambary
angary	10	3	1132	3	angary
apiary	11	39	1038	3	apiary
ariary	9	41	1420	3	ariary
artery	9	9	1145	3	artery
astray	9	56	1554	3	astray
ataxy	15	3	731	3	_ataxy
attar	5	65	1669	3	attar_
attars	6	45	1531	3	attars
autarky	14	4	470	3	autarky
avatar	9	3	752	3	avatar_
avatars	10	3	644	3	avatars
aviary	12	33	841	3	aviary
aweary	12	3	730	3	aweary
betray	11	15	1144	3	betray
binary	11	3	1222	3	binary
bleary	11	51	1255	3	bleary
boar	6	61	3429	3	bo_ar_
board	8	55	2300	3	bo_ard
boars	7	52	2960	3	bo_ars
boart	7	88	3593	3	bo_art
bogart	9	6	1719	3	bogart
bolar	7	51	2347	3	bolar_
bootery	12	3	898	3	bootery
bota	6	62	3650	3	bota__
botas	7	53	2878	3	bota_s
botchy	16	53	782	3	botchy
botfly	14	3	609	3	botfly
bothy	13	67	1396	3	bot_hy
bowery	14	60	1211	3	bowery
boyar	10	60	1376	3	boyar_
boyard	12	54	1128	3	boyard
boyars	11	56	1198	3	boyars
briary	11	49	1200	3	briary
canary	11	3	1469	3	canary
cavitary	16	6	496	3	cavitary
cedary	12	41	960	3	cedary
chary	13	50	2313	3	_chary
clary	10	57	1961	3	_clary
coaly	10	55	2159	3	co_aly
cometary	15	4	769	3	cometary
contrary	13	4	749	3	contrary
copay	12	65	1631	3	copa_y
cory	9	69	4151	3	co__ry
costar	8	55	1861	3	costar_
costard	10	41	1335	3	costard
costars	9	42	1799	3	costars
costmary	15	4	505	3	costmary
cotan	7	15	2178	3	cota_n
cotans	8	13	1792	3	cotans
cottar	8	46	1381	3	cottar_
cottars	9	44	1223	3	cottars
coward	12	4	1167	3	coward
cowry	13	55	1248	3	co_wry
deary	9	58	2684	3	_deary
denary	10	53	1686	3	denary
diary	9	50	1697	3	_diary
dietary	11	5	866	3	dietary
dory	8	58	3623	3	do__ry
dotage	8	27	1161	3	dotage
dotal	6	49	1962	3	dota_l
dotardly	13	4	384	3	dotardly
dotards	9	3	725	3	dotards
doter	6	54	2862	3	doter_
doters	7	44	2391	3	doters
dotty	9	45	1610	3	dot_ty
doty	8	61	2822	3	dot__y
dowery	13	43	1166	3	dowery
dowry	12	63	1248	3	do_wry
dreary	10	46	1167	3	dreary
eatery	9	53	1635	3	eatery
entry	8	24	1426	3	ent_ry
estray	9	57	1333	3	estray
estuary	10	3	468	3	estuary
eutaxy	16	4	330	3	eutaxy
feodary	14	4	471	3	feodary
foamy	13	53	1320	3	fo_amy
foray	11	50	2397	3	fora_y
friary	12	40	1009	3	friary
glary	9	60	1854	3	_glary
gory	8	61	2966	3	go__ry
gowany	13	45	749	3	gowany
hoagy	12	47	1047	3	ho_agy
hoar	7	67	2916	3	ho_ar_
hoard	9	49	1831	3	ho_ard
hoars	8	59	2554	3	ho_ars
holard	10	4	1057	3	holard
hooray	12	30	1137	3	hooray
hotly	11	58	1547	3	hot_ly
iota	4	51	2783	3	iota__
iotas	5	48	2111	3	iota_s
ivory	11	3	737	3	ivo__ry
jota	11	64	2362	3	jota__
jotas	12	57	1744	3	jota_s
jotty	15	50	1260	3	jot_ty
jowar	15	52	1143	3	jowar_
jowars	16	36	965	3	jowars
lactary	12	3	784	3	lactary
leary	8	59	2738	3	_leary
leotard	8	4	619	3	leotard
litany	9	3	905	3	litany
loamy	10	59	1334	3	lo_amy
lobar	7	3	1301	3	lobar_
lorry	8	63	1566	3	lo_rry
lory	7	59	3171	3	lo__ry
lota	4	72	3350	3	lota__
lotah	8	53	1585	3	lota_h
lotahs	9	47	987	3	lotahs
lotas	5	59	2630	3	lota_s
lottery	10	38	982	3	lottery
loury	8	57	1675	3	lo_ury
lowery	12	41	1270	3	lowery
molar	7	52	2309	3	molar_
molars	8	55	1732	3	molars
monetary	13	4	652	3	monetary
moory	10	51	1579	3	mo_ory
mopery	13	52	1097	3	mopery
moray	10	54	2379	3	mora_y
mortar	8	38	1204	3	mortar_
mortars	9	34	1152	3	mortars
mortuary	13	7	392	3	mortuary
motey	10	59	2295	3	mot_ey
mothery	15	37	1051	3	mothery
mothy	13	62	1455	3	mot_hy
motley	11	3	938	3	motley
motor	7	53	1729	3	motor_
motors	8	46	1659	3	motors
nary	7	69	3122	3	__nary
nectary	12	4	622	3	nectary
nitery	9	44	1217	3	nitery
nonart	6	3	1919	3	nonart
nota	4	68	3077	3	nota__
notably	12	19	999	3	notably
notal	5	52	2135	3	nota_l
notate	6	32	1786	3	notate
noter	5	50	2564	3	noter_
noters	6	40	2099	3	noters
notify	12	3	694	3	notify
noway	11	11	1284	3	nowa_y
oaky	11	64	1995	3	_o_aky
oar	3	70	5795	3	_o_ar_
oars	4	68	4603	3	_o_ars
ochry	13	34	693	3	_ochry
ofay	10	64	1610	3	_ofa_y
okay	11	59	1766	3	_oka_y
onery	8	4	1411	3	_onery
oogamy	12	3	563	3	oogamy
osar	4	68	2095	3	_osar_
ostiary	10	3	646	3	ostiary
otalgy	10	3	535	3	_otalgy
ottar	5	43	1399	3	ottar_
ottars	6	41	1222	3	ottars
outcry	11	3	799	3	outcry
ovulary	13	4	491	3	ovulary
petard	9	50	1380	3	petard
poetry	11	3	938	3	poetry
polar	7	56	2345	3	polar_
polars	8	44	1935	3	polars
popery	13	45	1170	3	popery
portray	12	3	748	3	portray
potage	9	27	1590	3	potage
potash	11	3	827	3	potash
potato	8	5	1343	3	potato
potatory	13	4	841	3	potatory
potboy	13	9	781	3	potboy
potsy	10	58	1561	3	pot_sy
pottery	12	30	1107	3	pottery
potty	10	56	2100	3	pot_ty
ratany	9	34	1187	3	ratany
retard	7	50	1893	3	retard
retiary	10	3	833	3	retiary
retry	8	47	1808	3	ret_ry
ritard	7	48	1208	3	ritard
roar	4	63	2857	3	ro_ar_
roars	5	56	2223	3	ro_ars
ropery	11	43	1387	3	ropery
rosery	9	38	1328	3	rosery
rota	4	58	3434	3	rota__
rotas	5	48	2772	3	rota_s
rotate	6	33	2034	3	rotate
rotatory	11	4	720	3	rotatory
rotor	5	55	1973	3	rotor_
rotors	6	49	1793	3	rotors
salary	9	5	1521	3	salary
satara	6	3	1553	3	satara
satay	8	47	1846	3	sata_y
scary	10	52	2259	3	_scary
sectary	12	3	827	3	sectary
senary	9	37	1607	3	senary
sitar	5	48	2054	3	sitar_
sitars	6	54	1759	3	sitars
smeary	11	41	1080	3	smeary
soapy	10	61	1478	3	so_apy
soar	4	68	3867	3	so_ar_
soars	5	47	3251	3	so_ars
sofar	8	61	1549	3	sofar_
sofars	9	47	1278	3	sofars
solar	5	59	2734	3	solar_
solitary	11	4	650	3	solitary
sonar	5	65	2342	3	sonar_
sonars	6	48	1897	3	sonars
sorry	8	46	1825	3	so_rry
souari	6	3	1137	3	souari
sowar	8	58	2134	3	sowar_
sowars	9	43	1800	3	sowars
stagy	9	66	1889	3	_stagy
star	4	80	3776	3	_star_
stare	5	44	4026	3	_stare
stark	9	54	2562	3	_stark
starry	9	49	1167	3	_starry
stars	5	58	3657	3	_stars
start	5	56	4231	3	_start
stay	7	83	3372	3	_sta_y
story	8	67	2303	3	_story
stoury	9	52	994	3	stoury
stray	8	85	2557	3	_stray
sudary	10	3	870	3	sudary
sugary	10	3	901	3	sugary
tar	3	75	7069	3	__tar_
tardy	9	47	2046	3	__tardy
tare	4	59	5762	3	__tare
tarn	4	68	4272	3	__tarn
taro	4	68	4691	3	__taro
tarp	6	69	3641	3	__tarp
tarry	8	54	2251	3	__tarry
tars	4	67	6395	3	__tars
tart	4	75	6618	3	__tart
tarty	8	63	2818	3	__tarty
tatar	5	61	2206	3	tatar_
tatars	6	46	1979	3	tatars
teary	8	51	2405	3	_teary
tetany	9	5	984	3	tetany
toady	9	68	1434	3	to_ady
today	9	64	1695	3	toda_y
tokay	12	55	1305	3	toka_y
tolar	5	55	2411	3	tolar_
tolars	6	48	1792	3	tolars
topiary	12	4	581	3	topiary
tory	7	58	4054	3	__tory
total	5	53	2182	3	tota_l
totally	10	3	989	3	totally
totals	6	31	1516	3	totals
toter	5	59	3213	3	toter_
toters	6	50	2636	3	toters
tottery	10	38	848	3	tottery
toward	10	3	1106	3	toward
towery	12	40	1209	3	towery
tray	7	76	3259	3	__tray
try	6	65	2967	3	__t_ry
unary	8	3	1599	3	_unary
unitary	10	3	861	3	unitary
unwary	12	3	982	3	unwary
vapory	14	39	876	3	vapory
var	6	61	4833	3	v__ar_
vara	7	55	3088	3	v__ara
vars	7	57	4207	3	v__ars
vaward	13	49	872	3	vaward
vealy	11	58	1777	3	v_ealy
veery	11	58	1625	3	v_eery
velar	8	58	1763	3	velar_
velars	9	39	1372	3	velars
venery	12	37	1066	3	venery
very	10	80	2564	3	v__ery
vestiary	14	4	431	3	vestiary
vestry	12	3	862	3	vestry
vicar	10	5	1386	3	vicar_
vicarly	15	3	646	3	vicarly
vicars	11	7	1226	3	vicars
victory	15	32	698	3	victory
vinery	12	49	1259	3	vinery
visard	10	39	1012	3	visard
vita	7	58	2852	3	vita__
vitae	8	42	1763	3	vita_e
vital	8	48	1967	3	vita_l
vitally	13	3	967	3	vitally
vitals	9	45	1430	3	vitals
vizard	19	45	885	3	vizard
vocab	12	40	997	3	voca_b
vocably	17	15	715	3	vocably
vocabs	13	33	631	3	vocabs
vocal	10	47	1564	3	voca_l
vocally	15	18	834	3	vocally
vocals	11	38	1158	3	vocals
volant	9	3	1632	3	volant
volley	12	41	974	3	volley
volta	8	52	1562	3	volta__
voltage	11	3	686	3	voltage
voltaic	12	4	545	3	voltaic
voluntary	15	4	300	3	vo~~lun~~tary
vomer	10	55	1738	3	vomer_
vomers	11	56	1494	3	vomers
vomitory	16	4	441	3	vomitory
votable	12	21	1137	3	votable
votaress	11	4	422	3	votaress
votaries	11	3	1201	3	votaries
votarist	11	10	1216	3	votarist
vote	7	47	2862	3	vot__e
voted	9	39	1914	3	vot_ed
votes	8	46	2708	3	vot_es
voting	10	39	1603	3	voting
votive	12	34	893	3	votive
vouvray	16	4	193	3	vouvray
vower	11	52	2079	3	vower_
vowers	12	43	1718	3	vowers
voyage	13	3	547	3	voyage
wary	10	67	4001	3	__wary
watery	12	39	1449	3	watery
weary	11	56	2061	3	_weary
worry	11	61	1433	3	wo_rry

Search took 7 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	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	112716	333	6.720	16773.2
3	Display Results	333	333	0.093	3580.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	333	6.953	25699.8