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

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96 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
skyways204322(None) 
skyway1933341skyway_
anyways1644422anyways
byways1734672_byways
flyways19133852flyways
keyways2043372keyways
seaways13307512seaways
skidways1942822skidways
skycaps1842702skycaps
skywalk1642352skywalk
skywalks1742192skywalks
skyward1843862skyward
skywards1943372skywards
subways1536162subways
sways115518462s__ways
airways1336243airways
always12409133_always
anyway1534803anyway_
bikeways2043653bikeways
byway1647533_byway_
cogways1634633cogways
endways1444443endways
flyaways2042813flyaways
flyway18134693flyway_
heydays1734143heydays
jetways2094053jetways
kays116032193_k__ays
keyway1943823keyway_
kyaks11459163_ky_aks
kyars124813963_ky_ars
kyats125012443_ky_ats
layaways1743403layaways
leeways1354453leeways
logways1434513logways
maydays1634493maydays
midways16386183midways
naysays1344123naysays
noways12127733_noways
oilways1334873oilways
okays12609443ok__ays
paydays1634433paydays
psywars1533673psywars
runways13134443runways
sashays1336333sashays
satays94411683s_atays
says75942103s___ays
schwas14396983schwa_s
seawans10379943seawans
seaway12309993seaway_
sewans95215903s_ewans
sewars94018633s_ewars
shays116021433s__hays
shipways1944073shipways
shwas116415103s_hwa_s
sideways1545233sideways
skags104316073sk__ags
skas85325713sk__a_s
skats94621543sk__ats
skeans104512913sk_eans
skewers14498383skewers
skews125413803skew__s
skidway1843083skidway_
skoals10438243sk_oals
skuas95611733sk_ua_s
skycap1742913skyca_p
skyey15537223sky_ey_
skyjack2242763skyjack
skyjacks2342543skyjacks
skylark1343273skylark
skylarks1442503skylarks
skyman1535313skyma_n
skyphos1963733skyphos
skysail1462843skysail
skysails1552493skysails
slays85723683s__lays
slipways1643463slipways
someways1644823someways
sowans94215893s_owans
sowars94318013s_owars
soyas84520913soy_a_s
spays105520513s__pays
splays114910873s_plays
sprays115913643s_prays
stays86022023s__tays
strays96417933s_trays
subway1447073subway_
sunrays1037083sunrays
swabs105817273s__wabs
swags94921253s__wags
swans84625013s__wans
swaps104819203s__waps
swats85726863s__wats
sway107128233s__way_
waylays1634673waylays
ways107737953___ways
yays105728913__y_ays

Search took 7 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 Limit134027966.40620922.1
3Display Results96960.0303200.0
 (SQL Overall)178691966.85926052.0
 
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