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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 “boyard” 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.

29 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
boyard12541128(None) 
bayard124411661bayard
board85523001bo_ard
boyar106013761boyar_
boyards13399321boyards
boyars115611981boyars
aboard9312612abo_ard
bard75648862b__ard
bayards13379682bayards
beard86024962b_eard
beeyard1335522beeyard
boar66134292bo_ar_
boards94616932bo_ards
boars75229602bo_ars
boart78835932bo_art
boatyard1444072boatyard
bogart9617192bogart
bolar75123472bolar_
bollard103210502bollard
bombard1437332bombard
boneyard1475322boneyard
briard94311292briard
coward12411672coward
dotard839052dotard
hoard94918312ho_ard
holard10410572holard
lyard95113212_lyard
toward10311062toward
yard85633252__yard

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551292.79629524.7
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691292.92261153.7
 
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