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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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86 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
outboards124621(None) 
outboard1138321outboard_
cupboards1643812cupboards
footboards1644082footboards
outbarks1437832outb_arks
outboasts1144762outboasts
outroars838922outroar_s
outsoars838852outsoar_s
outwards1299122out_wards
rubboards1443282rubboards
bedboards15114873bedboards
boards94616933___boards
bodyboards1943243bodyboards
boxboards2144263boxboards
buckboards2143613buckboards
corkboards1944113corkboards
cupboard1544253cupboard_
dartboards1443883dartboards
duckboards2042723duckboards
footboard1544493footboard_
fretboards1643673fretboards
garboards1346363garboards
inboards1145843_inboards
keyboards1943963keyboards
lapboards14105373lapboards
larboards1246983larboards
leeboards1244793leeboards
moldboards1642793moldboards
mopboards1643753mopboards
onboard1046503o_nboard_
outadds936203out__adds
outbacks1638983outb_acks
outbakes1439993outb_akes
outbark1339453outb_ar_k
outbawls1336053outb_awls
outbeams1236063outbea_ms
outbids1098913outb__ids
outblazes2085443outblazes
outboast1048543outboa_st
outbound1146583outbound_
outboxed1836873outboxed_
outboxes1737823outbo_xes
outbrags1136693outbra_gs
outbraves1436713outbraves
outbrawls1443483outbrawls
outbreeds1244223outbreeds
outbuilds1243113outbuilds
outburns1036063outb_urns
outcharms1643923outcharms
outdares92712463out_dares
outdoers937513outdoer_s
outdoors936433outdoor_s
outearns838403out_earns
outglares1047003outglares
outheard1288543outheard_
outhears11810393outhear_s
outlands988563out_lands
outleads9278763outlea_ds
outlearns944633outlearns
outports1048273outpo_rts
outpours1036683outpour_s
outreads9289003outrea_ds
outroar739513outroar__
outroared10158113outroared
outsmarts11155143outsmarts
outsoar739493outsoar__
outsoared10157593outsoared
outstands1045543outstands
outstares91610183outstares
outstarts9176323outstarts
outward11811403out_ward_
outwars10912793out_war_s
outwears1197263outwear_s
outworks15148973outwo_rks
pegboards1544023pegboards
preboards1446423preboards
reboards1138773_reboards
rubboard1343983rubboard_
seaboards1246443seaboards
skyboards1943773skyboards
soundboards1552043soundboards
southwards1743603southwards
surfboards1643683surfboards
tagboards1345133tagboards
teaboards1245393teaboards
uphoards1443763_uphoards

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641867.36020195.8
3Display Results86860.0461869.6
 (SQL Overall)178691867.82922824.2
 
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