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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 “bombardments” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

27 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
bombardments215171(None) 
bombardment2062371bombardment_
bombarders17153203bombard_e_rs
bombardiers1851563bombardie_rs
bombardons1752053bombard_on_s
commandments1852953commandments
compartments2094333compartments
embarkments2164003_embarkments
boardmen1344074bo__ardmen__
bombarded17123634bombard_e__d
bombarder16143584bombard_e__r
bombardier1752104bombardie__r
bombarding1843834bombard_in_g
bombardon1652164bombard_on__
bombards1536494bombard____s
commandment1753824commandment_
compartment1995084compartment_
comportments2094344comportments
debarments1545854_debar_ments
disbandments1853444disbandments
disbarments1654934disbar_ments
embalmments1653844_embalmments
embankments21183644_embankments
embarkment2084784_embarkment_
embayments1944514_emba_yments
embedments1744504_emb_edments
impartments1745354_impartments

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790277.14017477.6
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691277.54623680.2
 
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