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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 “backyard” 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.

71 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
backyard204684(None) 
backward2048101backward
backyards2146531backyards
backboard2047182backboard
backhand2047432backhand
backland1748102backland
backwards2147462backwards
ballyard1445892ballyard
bankcard1774022bankcard
barnyard1443782barnyard
bayard124411662ba__yard
brickyard2142092brickyard
dockyard1943282dockyard
awkward1843183_awkward
baccara1347143bac_cara
backbend1944783backbend
backboards2146193backboards
backcast1887673backcast
backdate1748223backdate
backdated1946483backdated
backed155725723back__ed
backer144525523back_er_
backers153821883back_ers
backfire1946003backfire
backfired2144543backfired
backhands2146303backhands
backhaul1945133backhaul
backhoed2047003backhoed
backlands1846823backlands
backlash1945923backlash
backload1746833backload
backpack1945463backpack
backsaw1836203backsa_w
backsaws1946803backsaws
backslid1746273backslid
backsword2144623backsword
backwardly2552573backwardly
backwash2244943backwash
backwood2046973backwood
backwrap2144073backwrap
ballyards1544993ballyards
bankcards1873783bankcards
barnyards1543493barnyards
bastard103012423ba_stard
bayards13379683ba__yards
becoward1644763becoward
beeyard1335523b_eeyard
blackbird2043573blackbird
blackboard2144253blackboard
blackguard2062453blackguard
blackland1844653blackland
boatyard1444073boatyard
boneyard1475323boneyard
boyard125411283b__oyard
brickyards2252143brickyards
buckayro1942223buckayro
buckboard2044233buckboard
dockyards2042983dockyards
farmyard1742833farmyard
halyard1476973ha_lyard
haulyard1583223haulyard
jacquard2742553jacquard
junkyard2341753junkyard
kailyard1643503kailyard
kaleyard1683573kaleyard
lanyard1167293la_nyard
packboard2044843packboard
stockyard1992363stockyard
tackboard1844723tackboard
tankard1267263tank_ard
tanyard1167183ta_nyard

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162717.62319173.8
3Display Results71710.0332151.5
 (SQL Overall)178691717.81222873.9
 
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