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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 “sailboard” 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.

55 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
sailboard124590(None) 
sailboards1345481sailboards
tailboard1245771tailboard
callboard1445662callboard
fallboard1545052fallboard
sailboarded1552222sailboarded
sailboat1047692sailboa_t
sailboats1145242sailboats
shipboard1754342shipboard
skimboard1843282skimboard
tailboards1345082tailboards
wallboard1545022wallboard
aboard9312613_a__board
backboard2047183backboard
baseboard1445543baseboard
billboard1444713billboard
callboards1544973callboards
cardboard1545863cardboard
chipboard1973993chipboard
clipboard1693023clipboard
dartboard1344253dartboard
dashboard1643803dashboard
fallboards1644433fallboards
garboard1247243ga_rboard
hardboard1645583hardboard
inboard1037063__inboard
jailbird1842703jailb_ird
kailyard1643503kail_yard
lapboard1355783la_pboard
larboard1157663la_rboard
millboard1444653millboard
packboard2044843packboard
paillard1146263pail_lard
railbird1143443railb_ird
railroad943803railroa_d
sailboarding1652123sailboarding
sailboater1253493sailboater
sailboaters1352753sailboaters
sailor63113753sail_o_r_
sailors73213723sail_o_rs
seaboard1147433s_eaboard
shipboards1894103shipboards
sideboard1345173sideboard
signboard1343773signboard
skateboard1753573skateboard
skimboards1943123skimboards
skyboard1844003s_kyboard
snowboard1543933snowboard
starboard1275843starboard
surfboard1543913surfboard
tackboard1844723tackboard
tagboard1245563ta_gboard
wakeboard1944753wakeboard
wallboards1644453wallboards
washboard1844523washboard

Search took 9 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 Limit148641557.75019179.5
3Display Results55550.0134230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691558.18621828.9
 
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