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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 “skyboxes” 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.

31 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
skyboxes244267(None) 
skybox2242292skybox__
syboes1139342s_ybo_es
boxes145625073___boxes
hatboxes2055003hatboxes
hotboxes2045063hotboxes
iceboxes1943533iceboxes
jukeboxes2951503jukeboxes
kyboshes2042743_kyboshes
outboxes1737823outboxes
pegboxes2043143pegboxes
saltboxes1853083saltboxes
sandboxes1944463sandboxes
sawbones13126643sawbones
shoeboxes2143953shoeboxes
skatoles1236143skatoles
skibobs1542993skibo_bs
skyboard1844003skyboard
skyboards1943773skyboards
skyborne1742393skyborne
skydives1952133skydives
skydove1842083skydove_
skyhooks1742253skyhooks
skylines1535703skylines
slyboots1343383slyboots
soapboxes2043273soapboxes
sorboses1038523sorboses
styraxes1833493styraxes
sycoses1249133s_ycoses
teaboxes1745063teaboxes
unboxes16208303_unboxes

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911461620.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit146162318.89316435.6
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691319.35919093.0
 
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