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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 “basswood” 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.

40 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
basswood149455(None) 
basswoods1574321basswoods
sasswood1294271sasswood
backwood2046972backwood
bassoon937612bass_oon
baywood1646442ba_ywood
password1444842password
sasswoods13114042sasswoods
sassywood1662002sassywood
aswoon947013_a_swoon
babyhood1953103babyhood
backsword2144623backsword
backwoods2146393backwoods
barstool1044233barstool
basseted1136753basseted
basso76017283bass__o_
bassoons1036553bassoons
bassos85313703bass__os
bausond1044493baus_ond
baywoods1745593ba_ywoods
bearwood1445403bearwood
beefwood1743353beefwood
bentwood1444453bentwood
blackwood2144123blackwood
bluewood1444003bluewood
bogwood1446413b_ogwood
boxwood2045243b_oxwood
brushwood1842733brushwood
cussword1443243cussword
dagwood1344833da_gwood
fatwood1486393fa_twood
hardwood16155743hardwood
lacewood1455253lacewood
lassoed8408743lass_oed
latewood1255683latewood
passbook1643283passbook
passwords1544183passwords
rosewood1245643rosewood
sapwood1366913sa_pwood
sassywoods1771863sassywoods

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162406.44022696.0
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691406.87325999.0
 
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