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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 “roband” 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.

38 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
roband9231072(None) 
proband122710241proband
riband9239621riband
robands10219861robands
armband1265982armband
band76740922__band
browband1643882browband
goban84414072goban_
gobang10376702gobang
gobans94412042gobans
probands13228392probands
probang12278382probang
rand55839572r__and
rebind94416932rebind
reland75920432reland
remand95618962remand
repand95316062repand
ribald9209292ribald
ribands10208392ribands
ribband1245582ribband
road56332112ro_a_d
roan47234202ro_an_
roans54926442ro_ans
robalo838932robalo
robbed113415192robbed
robed85323732rob_ed
robin74820282robin_
robing93618002robing
robins83617452robins
roman75424822roman_
romano84912942romano
romans84620242romans
rotund737292rotund
round64318432ro_und
rowan85418732rowan_
rowans95715342rowans
soland75115042soland
troland837542troland

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551382.47033421.5
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691382.80963613.7
 
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