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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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109 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
footway163525(None) 
footways1744871footways
doorway1444242doorway
floodway1842682floodway
folkway2043352folkway
foodways1844292foodways
footbag1344552footbag
footboy1544912footboy
footman1236402footman
footpad1343902footpad
footsy12587932foot_sy
footwall1444522footwall
footwear14103372footwear
footy115820532foot__y
beltway1564373beltway
bootery1238983bootery
booty106125913boot__y
cogway1566183_cogway
colorway1644493colorway
doorways1544043doorways
fairway1644333fairway
faraway1645413faraway
fatwa1168063f_atwa_
fatwas1249053f_atwas
fishway1943813fishway
flatways1744323flatways
floodways1942283floodways
flota85315643flot_a_
flotas94013003flot_as
flotsam1244623flotsam
flyaway1943163flyaway
flyway18134693f_lyway
foetal9311883foet_al
foldaway1842433foldaway
folkways2143143folkways
fontal9313143font_al
foolery1336693foolery
foot76248013foot___
footage1148843footage
footbags1444523footbags
football1345613football
footbath1664013footbath
footboys1644333footboys
footed104418623foot_ed
footer94320773foot_er
footers104618333footers
footfall1444823footfall
footgear12113063footgear
footie94718143foot_ie
footier104115113footier
footies103721543footies
footing115017593footing
footle93914383foot_le
footled113610763footled
footler104011873footler
footles103715713footles
footmark1743833footmark
footmen1246583footmen
footpace1544493footpace
footpads1443983footpads
footpath1663843footpath
footrace1346413footrace
foots85528283foot__s
footsie1047653footsie
footwalls1544383footwalls
footwork1845813footwork
footworn1445163footworn
foray115023973f_o_ray
forebay1538133forebay
fortify1636523fortify
forty114824273fort__y
forwhy1834423f_orwhy
freeway1635603freeway
frothy15578373frot_hy
frowsy15498273fro_wsy
frowzy24485793fro_wzy
goombay1543553goombay
hooray123011373hoo_ray
hooty115022443hoot__y
jetway19105273_jetway
logway1335913_logway
motorway1643503motorway
noonday1144603noonday
noway111112843_no_way
oilway1235743_oilway
outlay92711793_outlay
outsay92611873_outsay
outwar91011513_outwar
partway1535923partway
portray1237483portray
postwar1236903postwar
roadway1464613roadway
rollway1344653rollway
rootcap1143973rootcap
rooty86423023root__y
ropeway1544773ropeway
routeway1443413routeway
someway1545613someway
soothly13186923soothly
soothsay1442563soothsay
sootily101810523sootily
sooty84924843soot__y
tollway1344793tollway
toothy12529693toot_hy
tootsy9437983toot_sy
towaway1644153towaway
woodwax2143473woodwax
zootomy2154803zootomy
zooty175415353zoot__y

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911340270.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit1340271096.95319276.1
3Display Results1091090.0502180.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911097.42324072.6
 
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