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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

84 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
bloom9591897(None) 
abloom1039781abloom
blood85319521blood
blooms104613171blooms
bloomy134510111bloomy
bloop96116151bloop
boom87435671b_oom
broom95022211broom
gloom87116521gloom
loom67035051_loom
aloof83521572aloof
begloom1255242begloom
besom95716972besom
bhoot104322102bhoot
blam86131702bl_am
bloat75229922bloat
blob86027092bl_ob
blobs95620032blobs
bloc85023272bl_oc
block134917842block
blocs95219652blocs
blog75723822bl_og
blogs85319232blogs
bloke114316632bloke
blond85618372blond
bloods94614842bloods
bloody124710172bloody
blooey115110792blooey
blooie83913192blooie
bloomed12439432bloomed
bloomer11419812bloomer
bloops106611342bloops
blossom11114962blossom
blot65842322bl_ot
blots75626172blots
blow95827192bl_ow
blown105716672blown
blows105423832blows
blowy134315322blowy
bolo65535952bolo_
bolos75531372bolos
boo58163662b_oo_
boob85932582b_oob
book106836332b_ook
booms95427122b_ooms
boomy125421822b_oomy
boon67142172b_oon
boor66130682b_oor
boos67955032b_oos
boot67759372b_oot
bosom95516922bosom
bromo95217202bromo
broo65129822broo_
brood84620242brood
brook114717762brook
brooms104915872brooms
broomy13449952broomy
broos75126412broos
buxom1647152buxom
cloot76127052cloot
doom76430072_doom
flood95215602flood
floor84215232floor
gloam86015942gloam
glom75424382gl_om
glooms96211682glooms
gloomy12528762gloomy
groom85317982groom
kloof123812132kloof
loam65630482_loam
loo38359822_loo_
loof78141052_loof
look87333472_look
looms75124642_looms
loon47344792_loon
loop67835012_loop
loos49051122_loos
loot46955822_loot
rebloom1145662rebloom
room66235082_room
sloop76118912sloop
toom66532932_toom
vroom105312472vroom
zoom156722102_zoom

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit53800841.36039558.8
3Display Results84840.0332545.5
 (SQL Overall)178691841.703104927.2
 
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