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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 “overdubbed” 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.

27 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
overdubbed194227(None) 
overbed132811853over___bed
overbred1459853over__bred
overburned1664673overburned
overcured15148643overcu_red
overdared1439163overd_ared
overdecked2164603overdecked
overdosed14128073overd_osed
overdried1439013overd_ried
overdub13154333overdu_b__
overdubbing2043583overdubbing
overdubs1494573overdu_b_s
overdue11138953overdu__e_
overdyed16126513overd__yed
overfunded1844293overfunded
overhunted1745173overhunted
overpumped2043523overpumped
overruffed2042903overruffed
overruled13127823overru_led
oversudsed1543973oversudsed
oversupped1844073oversupped
overtured13169213overtu_red
overturned1445303overturned
overurged1496673over_urged
overused1249443over_u_sed
redubbed1433143_re_dubbed
verdured13255763_verdu_red

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603276.12322963.1
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691276.29528386.2
 
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