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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 “leaderboards” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

41 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
leaderboards165205(None) 
leaderboard1552251leaderboard_
beaverboards20142122beaverboards
beaverboard19142263beaverboard_
centerboards1752603centerboards
headboards1744333head__boards
larboards1246983l_a__rboards
leeboards1244793le__e_boards
linerboards1452503l_inerboards
paperboards1863653_paperboards
teeterboards1551903teeterboards
weatherboards2262603weatherboards
baseboards1545214_base_boards
bedboards15114874be_d__boards
breadboards1752504bread__boards
centerboard1652874centerboard_
checkerboards2761204checkerboards
fiberboards1952614_fiberboards
fingerboards1951774fingerboards
flutterboards1961284flutterboards
garboards1346364_ga__rboards
headboard1644934head__board_
lapboards14105374l_a__pboards
larboard1157664l_a__rboard_
laterborns1244144l_aterbo_rns
leeboard1145434le__e_board_
linerboard1352784l_inerboard_
motherboards2052314motherboards
paperboard1764114_paperboard_
plasterboards1881734plasterboards
rekeyboards2151894re_keyboards
seaboards1246444sea___boards
sideboards1444644_side_boards
skateboards1853424skate_boards
starboards1365304sta__rboards
superboards1645714_superboards
teaboards1245394tea___boards
teeterboard1452134teeterboard_
wakeboards2044494_wake_boards
weatherboard2152964weatherboard_
weaverbirds2051354weaverb_irds

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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790417.03317743.5
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691417.45223978.9
 
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