Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “bowman” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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353 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
bowman	13	12	985	(None)
bowmen	13	9	985	1	bowmen
cowman	13	9	1037	1	cowman
badman	11	38	1384	2	badman
bagman	11	46	1381	2	bagman
barman	10	35	1970	2	barman
batman	10	52	1406	2	batman
bayman	13	37	1270	2	bayman
boatman	11	4	705	2	boatman
bogan	8	75	1900	2	bo_gan
bogyman	15	4	493	2	bogyman
bondman	12	3	804	2	bondman
bookman	15	13	648	2	bookman
bowfin	14	33	835	2	bowfin
busman	10	3	1025	2	busman
cowmen	13	8	1092	2	cowmen
dolman	9	53	1240	2	dolman
foeman	11	3	1123	2	foeman
gowan	9	54	1574	2	gow_an
lawman	11	28	905	2	lawman
nonman	8	4	1236	2	nonman
plowman	14	4	493	2	plowman
potman	10	28	1357	2	potman
rodman	9	4	971	2	rodman
roman	7	54	2482	2	ro_man
rowan	8	54	1873	2	row_an
showman	15	25	728	2	showman
snowman	12	22	662	2	snowman
socman	10	3	981	2	socman
soman	7	50	2490	2	so_man
toman	7	57	2405	2	to_man
woman	10	58	1800	2	wo_man
aboma	9	11	1460	3	abo_ma_
abomas	10	11	1358	3	abo_mas
adman	8	45	1790	3	_adman
adwoman	13	4	543	3	adwoman
aidman	9	24	1062	3	aidman
airman	8	24	1422	3	airman
ajowan	16	3	489	3	ajow_an
ashman	11	4	838	3	ashman
ataman	8	10	1306	3	ataman
atman	7	55	2014	3	_atman
axeman	15	3	810	3	axeman
axman	14	48	1318	3	_axman
badmen	11	46	1383	3	badmen
bagmen	11	54	1253	3	bagmen
ban	5	83	6683	3	b___an
banian	8	3	1538	3	banian
banyan	11	3	948	3	banyan
barmen	10	54	1853	3	barmen
baseman	11	3	855	3	baseman
batmen	10	44	1430	3	batmen
batsman	11	5	799	3	batsman
baymen	13	42	1200	3	baymen
beadman	12	24	915	3	beadman
bean	6	64	4386	3	b__ean
bedamn	11	3	781	3	bedamn
bedeman	12	16	884	3	bedeman
bedpan	11	3	758	3	bedpan
began	8	63	1957	3	b_egan
bellman	11	3	718	3	bellman
bema	8	58	2525	3	b_ema_
bemas	9	64	2428	3	b_emas
bemean	10	4	1068	3	bemean
bemoan	10	3	1025	3	bemoan
bewrap	13	15	705	3	bewrap
bewray	14	14	773	3	bewray
bima	8	67	2383	3	b_ima_
bimah	12	70	1326	3	b_imah
bimas	9	55	2174	3	b_imas
birdman	12	3	667	3	birdman
bitmap	12	3	561	3	bitmap
blowgun	13	4	265	3	blowgun
blown	10	57	1667	3	blow__n
boa	5	69	5403	3	bo__a_
boar	6	61	3429	3	bo__ar
boardman	13	4	439	3	boardman
boas	6	61	5083	3	bo__as
boat	6	63	6031	3	bo__at
boatmen	11	4	691	3	boatmen
boatsman	12	4	570	3	boatsman
bobbin	9	34	1073	3	bobbin
bobcat	12	4	1125	3	bobcat
bodhran	13	4	394	3	bodhran
bodkin	13	3	892	3	bodkin
boffin	14	35	905	3	boffin
bogans	9	57	1481	3	bo_gans
bogbean	12	4	464	3	bogbean
bogeyman	16	4	322	3	bogeyman
bogymen	15	3	476	3	bogymen
bohea	10	50	1373	3	bohea_
boheas	11	40	1321	3	boheas
bohemian	15	4	476	3	bohemian
bola	6	60	3556	3	bo_la_
bolar	7	51	2347	3	bo_lar
bolas	7	47	3376	3	bo_las
bolson	8	4	1068	3	bolson
bomb	10	69	2742	3	bo_m_b
bombax	19	3	575	3	bombax
bombe	11	55	1931	3	bo_mbe
bombs	11	58	1882	3	bo_mbs
bonbon	10	3	1007	3	bonbon
bondmen	12	3	789	3	bondmen
bondsman	13	4	569	3	bondsman
bondwoman	17	4	329	3	bondwoman
bonsai	8	3	846	3	bonsai
boogyman	16	4	309	3	boogyman
bookmen	15	12	626	3	bookmen
boom	8	74	3567	3	boom__
boomed	11	53	1813	3	boomed
boomer	10	46	1851	3	boomer
booming	12	37	1622	3	booming
boomkin	15	4	536	3	boomkin
booms	9	54	2712	3	boom_s
boomy	12	54	2182	3	boom_y
boon	6	71	4217	3	bo__on
bora	6	61	4163	3	bo_ra_
boral	7	58	3170	3	bo_ral
borane	8	46	2021	3	bo_rane
boras	7	59	3830	3	bo_ras
borax	14	59	1872	3	bo_rax
boreal	8	48	1721	3	boreal
boreas	8	54	2173	3	boreas
boreen	8	3	1431	3	boreen
born	6	73	3841	3	bo__rn
boron	7	67	2714	3	bo_ron
boson	7	60	1973	3	bo_son
boston	8	5	1304	3	boston
bosun	7	51	1359	3	bo_sun
bota	6	62	3650	3	bo_ta_
botany	11	3	926	3	bo_tany
botas	7	53	2878	3	bo_tas
boudin	9	4	1237	3	boudin
bourn	7	55	1848	3	bo_urn
bouton	8	3	1153	3	bouton
bow	8	70	5190	3	bow___
bowed	11	45	3342	3	bow_ed
bowel	10	56	2120	3	bow_el
bowels	11	43	1559	3	bowels
bower	10	73	2818	3	bow_er
bowers	11	55	2370	3	bowers
bowery	14	60	1211	3	bowery
bowfins	15	26	770	3	bowfins
bowhead	16	3	643	3	bowhead
bowing	12	47	2306	3	bowing
bowl	9	68	2770	3	bow__l
bowled	12	50	1813	3	bowled
bowleg	12	36	917	3	bowleg
bowler	11	42	1731	3	bowler
bowline	12	36	1311	3	bowline
bowling	13	39	1649	3	bowling
bowls	10	61	2143	3	bow_ls
bowpot	13	4	1007	3	bowpot
bows	9	62	4286	3	bow__s
bowse	10	54	2063	3	bow_se
bowsed	12	57	1597	3	bowsed
bowses	11	57	1886	3	bowses
bowsing	13	40	1250	3	bowsing
bowwow	13	3	446	3	bowwow
bowyer	14	36	892	3	bowyer
boxcar	17	3	475	3	boxcar
boyar	10	60	1376	3	bo_yar
boyla	10	29	1236	3	boyla_
boylas	11	30	1172	3	boylas
bran	6	57	4038	3	b__ran
brogan	9	3	1104	3	brogan
bromal	10	3	1365	3	bromal
bromin	10	26	1569	3	bromin
browband	16	4	388	3	browband
brown	10	56	1953	3	brow__n
brumal	10	4	950	3	brumal
buran	7	52	2530	3	b_uran
bushman	14	5	569	3	bushman
busmen	10	3	989	3	busmen
bwana	10	3	1024	3	b_w_ana
byway	16	4	753	3	byw_ay
cabman	12	38	1250	3	cabman
caiman	10	36	1566	3	caiman
carman	10	39	2074	3	carman
cayman	13	36	1321	3	cayman
coma	8	71	3485	3	co_ma_
comae	9	71	2842	3	co_mae
comal	9	51	2513	3	co_mal
comas	9	58	3300	3	co_mas
comma	11	45	1479	3	comma_
command	14	39	921	3	command
commas	12	48	1457	3	commas
common	12	3	1080	3	common
corban	10	3	1469	3	corban
cotan	7	15	2178	3	co_tan
cowbane	14	3	767	3	cowbane
cowhand	16	6	593	3	cowhand
cowpat	13	3	1203	3	cowpat
crewman	14	3	574	3	crewman
daman	8	48	2116	3	_daman
desman	9	3	1169	3	desman
dewan	9	57	1804	3	dew_an
diwan	9	57	1255	3	diw_an
dogma	9	61	1246	3	dogma_
dogmas	10	50	1124	3	dogmas
dolma	8	62	1417	3	dolma_
dolmans	10	47	968	3	dolmans
dolmas	9	52	1304	3	dolmas
dolmen	9	39	1137	3	dolmen
domain	9	5	1132	3	do_main
domal	8	56	1920	3	do_mal
doorman	10	3	706	3	doorman
dormant	10	28	1437	3	dormant
dormin	9	3	1231	3	dormin
douma	8	58	1770	3	douma_
doumas	9	53	1481	3	doumas
down	8	64	2749	3	dow__n
eolian	6	3	1259	3	eolian
eonian	6	3	1183	3	eonian
firman	11	22	1134	3	firman
flyman	14	32	642	3	flyman
foemen	11	3	1052	3	foemen
footman	12	3	640	3	footman
foreman	12	3	1236	3	foreman
formal	11	32	1520	3	formal
formant	12	34	1600	3	formant
format	11	30	2135	3	format
frogman	13	3	587	3	frogman
gagman	10	38	1124	3	gagman
gasman	9	29	1174	3	gasman
german	9	6	1198	3	german
goban	8	44	1407	3	go_ban
goodman	11	3	593	3	goodman
gormand	11	5	745	3	gormand
gossan	7	4	723	3	gossan
gowans	10	55	1229	3	gow_ans
gowany	13	45	749	3	gow_any
gown	8	57	2407	3	gow__n
gownsman	14	4	345	3	gownsman
gunman	9	29	945	3	gunman
hetman	11	25	1060	3	hetman
hitman	11	27	1021	3	hitman
hogan	9	78	1770	3	ho_gan
hogmane	13	3	633	3	hogmane
honan	8	53	1977	3	ho_nan
howdah	16	3	472	3	howdah
human	10	27	1603	3	_human
hwan	10	57	1689	3	_hw_an
iceman	10	3	785	3	iceman
ironman	9	3	661	3	ironman
jawan	15	7	1038	3	jaw_an
jomon	14	6	1008	3	jo_mon
jordan	14	6	806	3	jordan
jowar	15	52	1143	3	jow_ar
koan	8	54	2503	3	ko__an
korma	11	59	1307	3	korma_
kormas	12	45	1123	3	kormas
lawmen	11	30	859	3	lawmen
layman	11	35	1130	3	layman
legman	9	4	965	3	legman
leman	7	56	2260	3	_leman
liman	7	59	2160	3	_liman
loan	4	74	3645	3	lo__an
lochan	11	3	909	3	lochan
logan	6	81	2328	3	lo_gan
longan	7	56	1236	3	longan
loran	5	59	2509	3	lo_ran
louma	7	62	1363	3	louma_
loumas	8	48	1233	3	loumas
lowland	11	3	469	3	lowland
lown	7	69	2929	3	low__n
madman	11	37	1238	3	madman
man	5	74	6585	3	___man
merman	10	5	1385	3	merman
moan	6	58	3201	3	mo__an
momma	8	51	1105	3	momma_
mommas	9	41	1065	3	mommas
morgan	9	3	1137	3	morgan
mown	9	54	2444	3	mow__n
newsman	12	4	550	3	newsman
noma	6	75	2946	3	no_ma_
nomad	8	60	1618	3	no_mad
nomas	7	47	2641	3	no_mas
nomen	7	56	2162	3	no_men
nonfan	9	4	829	3	nonfan
nonmen	8	4	1283	3	nonmen
normal	8	32	1353	3	normal
noway	11	11	1284	3	now_ay
ocean	7	12	1296	3	_ocean
octan	7	13	1348	3	_octan
oilman	8	3	948	3	oilman
omen	6	68	2818	3	_o_men
organ	6	9	1539	3	_organ
outman	8	31	1503	3	outman
own	6	64	2970	3	_ow__n
owsen	8	42	1019	3	_owsen
penman	10	3	1232	3	penman
pitman	10	24	1212	3	pitman
plowmen	14	3	488	3	plowmen
postman	11	24	1004	3	postman
potmen	10	27	1309	3	potmen
preman	10	41	1745	3	preman
propman	13	3	906	3	propman
ragman	9	40	1371	3	ragman
reman	7	57	3015	3	_reman
rewan	8	56	2366	3	rew_an
roan	4	72	3420	3	ro__an
rodmen	9	3	971	3	rodmen
rodsman	10	3	665	3	rodsman
romano	8	49	1294	3	ro_mano
romans	8	46	2024	3	ro_mans
rowans	9	57	1534	3	row_ans
rowen	8	49	2115	3	row_en
seaman	8	40	1590	3	seaman
sewan	8	59	2129	3	sew_an
shaman	11	33	1427	3	shaman
shopman	14	24	725	3	shopman
showmen	15	22	716	3	showmen
skyman	15	3	531	3	skyman
snowmen	12	24	615	3	snowmen
sockman	15	3	566	3	sockman
socmen	10	3	919	3	socmen
sokeman	13	3	726	3	sokeman
solan	5	53	2815	3	so_lan
soldan	7	35	1185	3	soldan
soma	6	56	3529	3	so_ma_
somans	8	46	1930	3	so_mans
somas	7	60	3037	3	so_mas
soudan	7	32	1035	3	soudan
sovran	9	3	715	3	sovran
sowans	9	42	1589	3	sow_ans
sowar	8	58	2134	3	sow_ar
sowcar	11	3	586	3	sowcar
sown	7	51	2745	3	sow__n
swan	7	66	3131	3	_sw_an
taxman	15	32	861	3	taxman
tinman	8	24	1112	3	tinman
titman	8	27	1099	3	titman
tolan	5	51	2401	3	to_lan
tollman	9	3	586	3	tollman
tomans	8	54	1913	3	to_mans
tongman	10	3	755	3	tongman
toucan	8	3	819	3	toucan
towmond	13	9	420	3	towmond
towmont	12	7	763	3	towmont
town	7	69	2870	3	tow__n
townsman	13	4	409	3	townsman
unman	7	27	1542	3	_unman
vanman	11	3	979	3	vanman
wan	6	67	6193	3	__w_an
wean	7	57	3435	3	__wean
womans	11	46	1365	3	wo_mans
women	10	46	1925	3	wo_men
womyn	13	42	636	3	wo_myn
woodman	13	3	631	3	woodman
woolman	12	3	543	3	woolman
workman	16	3	561	3	workman
yeoman	11	3	882	3	yeoman

Search took 7 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	112716	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	112716	353	6.033	18683.2
3	Display Results	353	353	0.110	3209.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	353	6.283	28440.4