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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 “fallaway” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

57 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
fallaway174390(None) 
fallaways1843161fallaways
fadeaway1842652fadeaway
fallacy1536432falla_cy
faraway1645412fa_raway
flyaway1943162f_lyaway
foldaway1842432foldaway
hallway1636172hall_way
rollaway1443262rollaway
walkaway2142642walkaway
wellaway1773712wellaway
allay85620393_all__ay
alleyway1752823_alleyway
alway116113923_a_l_way
areaway1335913_areaway
baklawa1643403baklawa_
baklawas1743213baklawas
balladry1444213balladry
cableway1843323cableway
caraway1538133ca_raway
castaway1664573castaway
cellarway1752193cellarway
fadeaways1942233fadeaways
fairway1644333fa_irway
falbala1235873falbala_
falbalas1345473falbalas
fallal93612693fall__al
fallalery1542173fallalery
fallals103310193falla_ls
fallibly1644393fallibly
fallow124713853fallow__
fallowed15127753fallowed
fallows133713973fallow_s
faraday1445633fa_raday
fellowly17264093fellowly
flawy145913383f__law_y
flyaways2042813f_lyaways
flyway18134693f__lyway
foldaways1942063foldaways
folkway2043353f_olkway
halfway1943763ha_lfway
hallways1745423hall_ways
layaway1643933la_yaway
railway1345313rail_way
rollaways1542593rollaways
rollway1344653roll_way
sallowly14344833sallowly
sallowy13369343sallow_y
scallawag1551703scallawag
takeaway1843053takeaway
tallowy13347633tallow_y
tollway1344793toll_way
walkaways2242313walkaways
walkway2043373wa_lkway
wallaby1535073walla_by
welladay1572933welladay
wellaways1873163wellaways

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162576.59322169.3
3Display Results57570.0331727.3
 (SQL Overall)178691577.04925349.8
 
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