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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 “fireboats” 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.

60 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
fireboats144641(None) 
fireboat1349091fireboat_
firebrats1445881firebrats
airboats1047282air_boats
bareboats1345832bareboats
fireboard1546612fireboard
fireboards1645432fireboards
firebombs1842862firebombs
fireboxes2144772fireboxes
firebrat1348142firebrat_
firepots1346892firepo_ts
iceboats1244972_iceboats
lifeboats1443412lifeboats
airboat9512133air_boat_
bareboat1249943bareboat_
faltboats1444073faltboats
fareboxes2144493fareboxes
ferryboats1851583ferryboats
fibreboard1852963fibreboard
fibreboards1952663fibreboards
fireback1946953fireb_ack
firebacks2046303firebacks
fireball13127263fireb_all
fireballs14126493fireballs
firebase1346493fireb_ase
firebases1446583firebases
firebirds1544023firebirds
firebomb1743413firebo_mb
firebox1944453firebo__x
firebrand1544633firebrand
firebrands1643743firebrands
firebreaks1972883firebreaks
firebugs14113823fireb_ugs
fireclays1743353fireclays
firedogs1344793firedo_gs
firelocks1844233firelocks
firepans1347153fire_pans
firepot1248733firepo_t_
firerooms1445403firerooms
firetraps1444303firetraps
firewoods1645953firewoods
fireworks1946543fireworks
fireworms1745593fireworms
fishbolts1742543fishbolts
flatboats1444483flatboats
flyboats1643863f_lyboats
foldboats1543713foldboats
forebays1637263foreb_ays
forebears1446413forebears
forebodes1547613forebodes
forebooms1645333forebooms
freeboots1444043freeboots
iceboat1147163_iceboat_
lifeboat1344933lifeboat_
pigboats1344523pi_gboats
reboots93512093__reboots
recoats92616643__recoats
riverboats1552763riverboats
surfboats1443563surfboats
workboats1843833workboats

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641607.28320409.3
3Display Results60600.0302000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691607.46923924.4
 
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