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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 “lacy” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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235 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
lacy9582963(None) 
lac510155821lac_
lace66848471lace
lacey105820911lacey
lack105837681lack
lacs66942481lacs
lady86527161lady
laky116725821laky
lay68865351la_y
lazy166423071lazy
pacy115328681pacy
racy95825681racy
aby810238062_aby
ace59656832_ace
achy126316092_achy
act59557842_act
acyl95314292_acyl
alack114820062alack
alary86123442alary
alky115920342alky
ally76935642ally
any68440492_any
ay511773892_a_y
baby116723682baby
bach116131392bach
back125535762back
bay89661642ba_y
black134719072black
caca85528082caca
cagy106321992cagy
caky136222442caky
cavy125920002cavy
cay87155982ca_y
clach124617822clach
clack134720172clack
clary105719612clary
clay95927412cla_y
dace76934922dace
davy116015522davy
day76254112da_y
each95530582each
easy76224492easy
face96140122face
fact97142542fact
fancy134615482fancy
farcy135217092farcy
fay97454862fa_y
flack144519412flack
flaky155715582flaky
flamy135217472flamy
flawy145913382flawy
flaxy189012292flaxy
flay106332802fla_y
gaby107123192gaby
gamy105427532gamy
gapy106320912gapy
gay76856492ga_y
glace87420162glace
glady105413942glady
glary96018542glary
glazy187410982glazy
hack135134542hack
hay97358772ha_y
hazy1918119192hazy
icy86322132_icy
jack175224862jack
jacky215412342jacky
jay136242672ja_y
kay106745552ka_y
la219261632la__
lab58864782la_b
labs67145122labs
laced87132642laced
lacer75833752lacer
laces76141762laces
lacily11612762lacily
lackey154813352lackey
lacks116129202lacks
lad48165712la_d
lade56345992lade
lads56549142lads
lag47862122la_g
lags56546222lags
laic65931562laic
laich105920712laich
laics76419252laics
laid56439152laid
lain46146282lain
lair45934152lair
laity85318902laity
lake85741602lake
lakh114919952lakh
lall45531312lall
lam57666712la_m
lama66635302lama
lamb86832142lamb
lamby125114842lamby
lame66849292lame
lamp86233822lamp
lams66552262lams
lance75126722lance
land56337312land
lane45153332lane
lang56637392lang
lank84734452lank
lanky125517482lanky
lap58565272la_p
laps66848872laps
lar37967532la_r
larch105919792larch
lard56742002lard
lardy96119272lardy
lari45839152lari
lark85733862lark
larky125218872larky
lars46956572lars
las37281472la_s
lase46148512lase
lash76539652lash
lass47444542lass
last46260322last
lat37593402la_t
latch104620462latch
late47560482late
lath76640382lath
lathy115215062lathy
lati46438272lati
lats45962702lats
latu47934182latu
laud56527722laud
lav66847342la_v
lava76725422lava
lave75642142lave
lavs76734152lavs
law68656642la_w
lawn75925632lawn
lawny115912012lawny
laws76441682laws
lax107651522la_x
laxly15610102laxly
lays76043252lays
laze136235052laze
leach105422522leach
leachy14419732leachy
leady95618602leady
leafy116316212leafy
leaky125217722leaky
leary85927382leary
leavy115715772leavy
lech96825442lech
legacy1256652legacy
levy106418502levy
ley66246812l_ey
lice66045072lice
lich96230852lich
lick106935082lick
lily76730192lily
limy95727722limy
liny78141332liny
loach105116362loach
loamy105913342loamy
loca65527682loca
loch95527132loch
loci66126282loci
lock106134362lock
loco67030742loco
logy87025782logy
lory75931712lory
luce65132572luce
luck105329822luck
lucky145515012lucky
lunacy1136842lunacy
luny77324132luny
lych126015762lych
mac78053932mac_
mace87345792mace
mach116134482mach
mack125733652mack
macs86742512macs
many95731862many
may88757632ma_y
mazy186419702mazy
nancy105214922nancy
nary76931222nary
navy107518632navy
nay66952772na_y
oaky116419952oaky
pac79054082pac_
paca85132242paca
pace86345772pace
pacey126720282pacey
pack125535442pack
pacs85842182pacs
pact86648722pact
paly95835532paly
paty95234562paty
pay88461182pa_y
place94824612place
plack135017842plack
platy105021662platy
play95928982pla_y
race66746262race
rack106234882rack
ray66361992ra_y
sac57452862sac_
sack105337312sack
sacs65739072sacs
sagy85327082sagy
saucy104615162saucy
say67264762sa_y
slack115021762slack
slaty86523152slaty
slay76436382sla_y
spacy125415622spacy
tace65342512tace
tach96132752tach
tack106536292tack
tacky145617442tacky
taco67031352taco
tact67349032tact
vac86537142vac_
vacs96226202vacs
vary105226062vary
wack135330912wack
wacky174714932wacky
wady115325002wady
waly105830902waly
wany106432362wany
wary106740012wary
wavy136620472wavy
waxy175918202waxy
way96757662wa_y
yack135425972yack
yay96948712ya_y
zany167316992zany

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 Filter178691298720.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit298722350.94031778.7
3Display Results2352350.0465108.7
 (SQL Overall)1786912351.266141146.1
 
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