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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 “gunboats” 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
gunboats114482(None) 
gunboat1047361gunboat_
bumboats1445182bumboats
gumboots1344252gumboots
tugboats11154102tugboats
unbolts9247802_unbolts
airboats1047283airboats
boats75635153___boats
bumboat1349023bumboat_
burbots1168673burbo_ts
catboats1247873catboats
flyboats1643863flyboats
genoas74013623gen_oa_s
gloats74515423g__loats
gnats65217713g_n__ats
goats65527303g___oats
groats74816653g__roats
gumboils1343893gumboils
gumboot1246493gumboot_
gumbos114610873gumbo__s
gundogs1034603gundo_gs
gunlocks1544683gunlocks
gunplays1442713gunplays
gunpoints1243273gunpoints
gunrooms1144323gunrooms
gunshots1244373gunshots
guyots1036003gu_yo_ts
iceboats1244973iceboats
johnboats2152003johnboats
longboats1243923longboats
numbats1137673numb_ats
outboast1048543outboast
outboasts1144763outboasts
pigboats1344523pigboats
rowboats1384843rowboats
rubouts937983ru_bouts
runabouts1142723runabouts
runouts737353run_outs
sunbath1236423sunb_ath
sunbaths1344383sunb_aths
sunbeams1243963sunbeams
sunbelts1044673sunbelts
sunbows1236023sunbo_ws
surcoats1047943surcoats
surfboats1443563surfboats
towboats1395333towboats
tugboat10126103tugboat_
turbots988023turbo_ts
turncoats1143013turncoats
unbans81912623_unb_ans
unbars82113033_unb_ars
unbears998043_unbears
unbelts9237663_unbelts
unbolt83013893_unbolt_
unboxes16208303_unboxes
unhats91110623_un_hats
unloads8278523_unloads
unroots738563_unroots
unseats73012853_unseats
upbeats1195733_upbeats

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 Filter1786911461620.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit146162607.36019859.0
3Display Results60600.0134615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691607.81322871.0
 
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