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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 “skidway” 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.

51 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
skidway184308(None) 
skidways1942821skidways
midway15327152_midway
shipway1844212shipway
sideway1445672s_ideway
skiddy1533642skid_dy
skyway1933342sk_yway
slideway1543162slideway
slipway1543872slipway
airway1237693_airway
bikeway1944313bikeway
fairway1644333fairway
guideway1642433guideway
headway1745553headway
keyway1943823_keyway
kiddy144910293_kid_dy
kidnap1334203_kidnap
kidney1434773_kidney
midday13327503_midday
midways16386183_midways
oilway1235743_oilway
railway1345313railway
roadway1464613roadway
seaway12309993s_eaway
shipways1944073shipways
sideways1545233s_ideways
skid95720943skid___
skidded1465083skidded
skidder1365733skidder
skiddoo1342553skiddoo
skidoo1136103skid_oo
skidoos1234463skidoos
skids104615343skid__s
skiey125012903ski__ey
skimpy17475723ski_mpy
skinny13456613ski_nny
skivvy1932783ski_vvy
skiwear1442523skiwear
skyways2043223sk_yways
slideways1642853slideways
slipways1643463slipways
snidely1136813snidely
someway1545613someway
speedway1743313speedway
spidery13308203spidery
spillway1642763spillway
stairway1462923stairway
subway1447073s_ubway
sway107128233s___way
tideway1445153_tideway
windway1745153windway

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911340270.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit134027518.14016465.2
3Display Results51510.126404.8
 (SQL Overall)178691518.68920565.2
 
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