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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 “bearwood” 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.

52 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
bearwood144540(None) 
bearwoods1545021bearwoods
pearwood1444831pearwood
baywood1646442b_aywood
beefwood1743352beefwood
bentwood1444452bentwood
briarwood1552812briarwood
cedarwood1652182cedarwood
deadwood1444842deadwood
heartwood1673512heartwood
pearwoods1544542pearwoods
teakwood1643972teakwood
agalwood1343543agalwood
backwood2046973backwood
barroom1139373b_arroom
basswood1494553basswood
baywoods1745593b_aywoods
beadwork1846033beadwork
beard86024963bear___d
bearded114212133bear_ded
beblood12106083be_blood
becrowd1555173becr_owd
bedroom1247083bedr_oom
beechwood2052653beechwood
beefwoods1843173beefwoods
bentwoods1543993bentwoods
blackwood2144123blackwood
bluewood1444003bluewood
bogwood1446413b_ogwood
boxwood2045243b_oxwood
briarwoods1652833briarwoods
brierwood1553083brierwood
brood84620243b__r_ood
cedarwoods1752063cedarwoods
dagwood1344833_dagwood
deadwoods1544313deadwoods
earlywood1652293_earlywood
earworm1238743_earworm
fatwood1486393_fatwood
hardwood16155743_hardwood
headword1645523headword
heartwoods17103233heartwoods
rearward1245783rearward
redwood1236523re_dwood
sapwood1366913_sapwood
seafood1146153sea_food
sourwood1244403sourwood
swearword1642353swearword
teakwoods1743793teakwoods
tearoom939063tear_oom
yearbook1742743yearbook
zebrawood2451583zebrawood

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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162529.28015750.2
3Display Results52520.0163250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691529.73218361.2
 
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