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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 “airburst” 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.

30 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
airburst104423(None) 
airbursts1142571airbursts
airbrush1342342airbrush
airbus848342airbu_s_
inburst937162_inburst
accurst1146243a_ccurst
airbags1036293airbags_
airboat9512133airb_oat
airboats1047283airboats
airborne1044513airborne
airbuses1067073airbuses
airbusses1153613airbusses
airers64922313air_ers_
airest63825263air__est
airiest74221013air_iest
airport9511383airpor_t
airports1046463airports
airpost939243air_post
arborist10411613a_rborist
arbors84717883a_rbors_
arbours93910043a_rbours_
burst75332243___burst
carburet12411113carburet
disburse1186443disburse
hairbrush1751803hairbrush
inbursts1044323_inbursts
microburst1674643microburst
outburst1046843outburst
starburst1143493starburst
sunburst1045183sunburst

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162306.54622328.4
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691306.98225593.1
 
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