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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 “gumbo” 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.

40 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
gumbo10441358(None) 
dumbo105614061dumbo
gombo105814041gombo
gumbos114610871gumbos
jumbo164311071jumbo
umbo85516661_umbo
ambo88225142_ambo
bimbo114811872bimbo
bubo85621912bu_bo
combo114519432combo
dumb97124102dumb_
dumbos114111082dumbos
dumbs105915752dumbs
gamb96331842gamb_
gamba106018512gamba
gambe106219212gambe
gambol1138222gambol
gambs105721122gambs
gobo76126902g_obo
gombos114311092gombos
guaco85012162guaco
guano69213982guano
guiro63712092guiro
gum67439532gum__
gumboil1244372gumboil
gumboot1246492gumboot
gumma105313102gumma
gummy135413652gummy
gums75030942gum_s
gusto65414642gusto
jumbos17379122jumbos
limbo95614812limbo
mambo115215742mambo
numb85520612numb_
numbs94913092numbs
rumba93612512rumba
sambo95118012sambo
sumo67326312sum_o
turbo71015042turbo
umbos94613072_umbos

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit53800401.50035866.7
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691401.592112243.1
 
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