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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

130 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
forebays163726(None) 
forebay1538131forebay_
forays124813002for__ays
forbears1337072forbears
forebears1446412forebears
foreby1438632foreb_y_
forebye1536352foreb_ye
forepaws1695752forepaws
foreplays1745042foreplays
forestays1546622forestays
rosebays13114912rosebays
boreas85421743bore_a_s
corbans11313173cor_bans
faradays1544273faradays
ferbams1435743fer_bams
fireback1946953fireback
firebacks2046303firebacks
fireball13127263fireball
fireballs14126493fireballs
firebase1346493firebase
firebases1446583firebases
fireboats1446423fireboats
firebrats1445893firebrats
firebugs14113823firebugs
fireclays1743353fireclays
firepans1347153firepans
fogeys13509263foge__ys
foleys123810463fole__ys
folkways2143143folkways
foodways1844293foodways
footbags1444523footbags
footboys1644333footboys
footways1744873footways
forams115115913for__ams
foray115023973for__ay_
forbad122710503for_ba_d
forbade13259103for_bade
forbare122310513for_bare
forbear1237523forbea_r
forbids13268263for_bids
forbs105720803for_b__s
forby135317673for_b_y_
forbye14427883for_b_ye
forearm1238703fore_arm
forearms1336603forearms
forebear1346383forebear
forebode1448273forebode
forebodes1547613forebodes
forebody1745153forebody
foreboom1546133foreboom
forebooms1645333forebooms
forebrain1445163forebrain
forebrains1544623forebrains
forecast1349763forecast
forecasts1445803forecasts
foredate12310913foredate
foredates13310063foredates
foredoes12310803foredoes
foreface1647113foreface
forefaces1747133forefaces
foregoes1239523foregoes
foreguts1245563foreguts
forehand1537693forehand
forehands1656743forehands
foreheads1647033foreheads
forelady1545073forelady
foreland1239013foreland
forelands1347173forelands
forelegs1236613forelegs
foreman12312363forema_n
foremast1348613foremast
foremasts1445793foremasts
forename1347853forename
forenames1447543forenames
forepart1349703forepart
foreparts1445223foreparts
forepast1348043forepast
forepaw1595613forepa_w
forepeaks18104573forepeaks
foreplay1645673foreplay_
foreran10311793forera_n
forerank1546753forerank
foreranks1645293foreranks
foreruns1146623foreruns
fores85847103fore___s
foresaid1247803foresaid
foresail1147823foresail
foresails1247153foresails
foresaw1377133foresa_w
foresees11311643foresees
forestay1448193forestay_
forests104114953fore_sts
foretops13137483foretops
forevers1438173forevers
forewarn14117173forewarn
forewarns1585633forewarns
foreyard1546423foreyard
foreyards1645503foreyards
forkball1744823forkball
forkballs1844253forkballs
formals123312893for_mals
formats123113573for_mats
foveas1238623fove_a_s
frays116920103f_r__ays
freaks134713063f_re_aks
freeways1744723freeways
goombays1642823goombays
homeboys1845523homeboys
morays114613883mor__ays
nosebags1143603nosebags
nosegays1243313nosegays
oreads73915773_ore_ads
orfrays1343533_orfrays
portrays1345293portrays
prebuys1444393_prebuys
prepays1437483_prepays
rebars84019833__rebars
rebuys11428783__rebuys
redbays1336013__redbays
relays94316753__relays
repays113813973__repays
resays93714153__resays
ropeways1644053ropeways
rosebay12135773rosebay_
someways1644833someways
virelays1444643virelays
wireways1745833wireways
workbags1843013workbags
workdays1942903workdays
zarebas1836303zareba_s

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 Limit1461621306.64022012.3
3Display Results1301300.0632063.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911307.12625075.9
 
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