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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 “wily” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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238 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
wily10642881(None) 
lily76730181lily
oily77932251oily
pily96132731pily
waly105830901waly
wild85126511wild
wile75944371wile
will75737511will
willy115321911willy
wilt76246291wilt
winy107034321winy
wiry106422831wiry
ably99725132ably
agly86821802agly
ail37171042ail_
ails45654712ails
airy75734152airy
ally76935642ally
bialy105119322bialy
bigly114814752bigly
bilby124912352bilby
bile66147182bile
bilgy114713712bilgy
bilk105824422bilk
bill67239942bill
billy105525362billy
city95122622city
coly96940532coly
daily95922332daily
dewily1338342dewily
didy99121512didy
dill55239972dill
dilly94923782dilly
dimly114913482dimly
doily95321032doily
drily95816522drily
duly85323032duly
eely77725212eely
fil65447142fil_
fila74729132fila
file75446642file
fill75540192fill
filly114424902filly
film94828172film
filmy136114042filmy
filo76034282filo
fils75838692fils
fitly115114972fitly
fly97124952_fly
gaily95020972gaily
gild65526512gild
gill56336182gill
gilly94321632gilly
gilt56348542gilt
girly94415292girly
hila76228352hila
hili75626632hili
hill76439492hill
hilly114422162hilly
hilt75850712hilt
hiply134113612hiply
holy106333432holy
icily101211692icily
icy86322122_icy
idly85617322idly
ilk78325302_ilk
ill37437092_ill
illy76925332illy
inly75622212inly
ivy96317442_ivy
jill116430262jill
jilt115839422jilt
jivy176213112jivy
kill85533182kill
kiln85620982kiln
kilo86028672kilo
kilt86144422kilt
kilty125213892kilty
lilo46731562lilo
lilt46349942lilt
limy95727712limy
liny78141322liny
mil55752112mil_
mild75330852mild
mile66352572mile
milk105028472milk
milky144014442milky
mill66541482mill
milo65536102milo
mils66045332mils
milt65455812milt
milty104720072milty
miry96326752miry
mity95528212mity
moly96031912moly
nil36144192nil_
nill45634302nill
nils46132452nils
nixy145714512nixy
noily86120992noily
oil37452052oil_
oils46337972oils
only75319722only
paly95835532paly
pile65649692pile
pili66130352pili
pill65339462pill
piny911838352piny
pipy115421512pipy
pity96031932pity
pixy166117762pixy
ply86323552_ply
poly96235152poly
rely75428952rely
rile45650532rile
riley84420582riley
rill45140902rill
rimy96621282rimy
roily86121112roily
ruly76323142ruly
shily115222012shily
sild55030582sild
silk85529322silk
silky125315822silky
sill45545152sill
silly84527622silly
silo46037912silo
silt46558192silt
silty84721632silty
sizy164816392sizy
slily85820032slily
sly66228562_sly
swill83417372swill
swirly12439252swirly
tidy86822422tidy
til36350262til_
tile45451442tile
till45941202till
tils45739612tils
tilt46252422tilt
tiny76134632tiny
tivy1014516862tivy
twill85612722twill
twiny116012812twiny
twirly12427082twirly
ugly86012382ugly
vile76139802vile
vill75235072vill
viny106025952viny
wady115324992wady
wail75238822wail_
wails86631482wails
wale74546432wale
walk115625612walk
wall76236102wall
wally114625092wally
wanly115118022wanly
wany106432362wany
warily122915092warily
wary106740012wary
wavily15219482wavily
wavy136620472wavy
waxily19218412waxily
waxy175918202waxy
way96757662w_ay
weld84727732weld
well75832042well
welly114620012welly
welt75547862welt
wetly114511712wetly
whey135018712whey
while115418692while
whiny144915572whiny
whirly15448862whirly
whity145513472whity
why126920012w_hy
wich125724742wich
wick135726302wick
widdy136112182widdy
wide85235412wide
widely133311032widely
wield95213912wield
wieldy13476182wieldy
wife105228022wife
wifely15429422wifely
wifey144913672wifey
wifty144212092wifty
wig76740382wi_g
wiggly14559682wiggly
wiggy134510732wiggy
wigs84931252wigs
wilco1039442wilco
wildly13328122wildly
wilds94818202wilds
wiled95231552wiled
wiles85437872wiles
wilily123310762wilily
wills84528962wills
wilts85023502wilts
wimp115521522wimp
wimpy155911922wimpy
win66456292wi_n
wind85533852wind
windy126118102windy
wine74953422wine
winey115325432winey
wing86339222wing
wingy126521032wingy
wink116435022wink
wino75933612wino
wins75949172wins
wipe94830282wipe
wire75839812wire
wirily123310782wirily
wis66552332wi_s
wise75737342wise
wisely122711712wisely
wish107228732wish
wisp97124072wisp
wispy137210972wispy
wiss75630542wiss
wist78049292wist
wit66563772wi_t
wite75443272wite
with105730472with
withy144813762withy
wits76044872wits
witty114717012witty
wive105931752wive
wiz156434152wi_z
wold85429072wold
wolf105729562wolf
wooly114417672wooly
wry96524702w_ry
wryly14356702wryly
wyle105519382wyle
yill75628972yill
zill135727612zill

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 Filter178691298720.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit298722380.86034734.9
3Display Results2382380.0633777.8
 (SQL Overall)1786912381.219146588.2
 
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