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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 “garboard” 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.

98 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
garboard124724(None) 
garboards1346361garboards
larboard1157661larboard
aboard9312612_a_board
cardboard1545862cardboard
dartboard1344252dartboard
gabbard1336552ga_bbard
hardboard1645582hardboard
lapboard1355782lapboard
larboards1246982larboards
starboard1275842starboard
tagboard1245562tagboard
abroad9310943_abroa_d
arbor74818113_arbo_r_
arbored103811603_arbored
arbors84717883_arbo_rs
arbour84211333_arbour_
arboured1156253_arboured
arbours93910043_arbours
astarboard1392803astarboard
backboard2047183backboard
bargeboard1652993bargeboard
barnyard1443783barnyard
baseboard1445543baseboard
bedboard14115723bedboard
board85523003___board
boxboard2044613boxboard
callboard1445663callboard
carbarn1139453carb_arn
carbonara1345063carbonara
carbora11310703carbo_ra
carboras12311583carboras
carboyed1637183carboyed
cardboards1645333cardboards
carload1039783carloa_d
clapboard1683953clapboard
corkboard1844773corkboard
cupboard1544253cupboard
darbar959953darb_ar_
darbars10510093darb_ars
dartboards1443883dartboards
dashboard1643803dashboard
fallboard1545053fallboard
farmyard1742833farmyard
fireboard1546613fireboard
gabbards1445753ga_bbards
gabbart1248883ga_bbart
galliard10125753galliard
gamboled1435873gamboled
garbage1138053garb_age
garbagy1444243garb_agy
garbed104815663garb__ed
garbled114512803garb_led
garbler104012563garbler_
garblers113810283garblers
garboil1036513garbo_il
garboils1145663garboils
garland948703gar_land
garoted9710133gar_oted
garroted1056783garroted
graybeard1641923graybeard
gurnard944773gur_nard
harbor11410723harbo_r_
harbored1438633harbored
harbors12412413harbo_rs
harbour1247053harbour_
harboured1544313harboured
harbours1346923harbours
hardboards1745163hardboards
headboard1644933headboard
inboard1037063_inboard
keyboard1844503keyboard
lapboards14105373lapboards
leeboard1145433leeboard
mopboard1543983mopboard
onboard1046503_onboard
outboard1138323outboard
overboard1537813overboard
packboard2044843packboard
paperboard1764113paperboard
pegboard1444803pegboard
preboard1338263preboard
reboard10310763_reboard
rubboard1343983rubboard
sailboard1245903sailboard
seaboard1147433seaboard
skyboard1844003skyboard
starboards1365303starboards
surfboard1543913surfboard
tabard9313333ta_b_ard
tackboard1844723tackboard
tagboards1345133tagboards
tailboard1245773tailboard
teaboard1146293teaboard
wakeboard1944753wakeboard
wallboard1545023wallboard
warlord1136293warlo_rd
washboard1844523washboard

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162987.75018859.6
3Display Results98980.0501960.0
 (SQL Overall)178691988.20621775.7
 
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