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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 “baseboards” 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
baseboards154521(None) 
baseboard1445541baseboard_
backboards2146192backboards
bargeboards1752642bargeboards
dashboards1743482dashboards
pasteboards1653182pasteboards
wakeboards2044492wakeboards
washboards1944092washboards
backboard2047183backboard_
bareboats1345833bareboa_ts
bargeboard1652993bargeboard_
baseballs1344783baseb_alls
baseborn1244453basebo_r_n
bastards113310313bas__tards
beaverboards20142123beaverboards
bedboards15114873b_edboards
billboards1544063billboards
blackboards2253833blackboards
bluebeards1542293bluebeards
bodyboards1943243bodyboards
boxboards2144263b_oxboards
buckboards2143613buckboards
callboards1544973callboards
cardboards1645333cardboards
caseloads1244283caseloa_ds
dartboards1443883dartboards
dashboard1643803dashboard_
fallboards1644433fallboards
fireboards1645433fireboards
flashboards2052473flashboards
freeboards1644473freeboards
garboards1346363ga_rboards
hardboards1745163hardboards
lapboards14105373la_pboards
larboards1246983la_rboards
leeboards1244793_leeboards
packboards2144443packboards
paperboards1863653paperboards
pasteboard1553503pasteboard_
preboards1446423_preboards
reboards1138773__reboards
sailboards1345483sailboards
seaboards1246443__seaboards
sideboards1444643sideboards
skateboards1853423skateboards
tackboards1944363tackboards
tagboards1345133ta_gboards
tailboards1345083tailboards
wakeboard1944753wakeboard_
wallboards1644453wallboards
washboard1844523washboard_

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603515.64024929.6
3Display Results51510.0331545.5
 (SQL Overall)178691516.09329327.3
 
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