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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 “beaverboard” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

42 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
beaverboard1914226(None) 
beaverboards20142121beaverboards
leaderboard1552252leaderboard
baseboard1445543b_ase_board
centerboard1652873centerboard
leaderboards1652053leaderboards
overboard1537813__overboard
paperboard1764113_paperboard
teeterboard1452133teeterboard
weatherboard2152963weatherboard
weaverbird1951423weaverb_ird
aboveboard1851684above_board
backboard2047184b_a_ckboard
bargeboard1652994b_argeboard
baseboards1545214b_ase_boards
beavered1437504beaver___ed
bedboard14115724b___edboard
blackboard2144254bla_ckboard
breadboard1652884brea__dboard
centerboards1752604centerboards
checkerboard2661304checkerboard
fiberboard1852824_fiberboard
fingerboard1862054fingerboard
garboard1247244_ga__rboard
headboard1644934hea__dboard
heavenward2051374heave_nward
larboard1157664_la__rboard
leeboard1145434le__e_board
linerboard1352784_linerboard
motherboard1952724motherboard
paperboards1863654_paperboards
plasterboard1791974plasterboard
rekeyboard2052044re_keyboard
seaboard1147434sea___board
skateboard1753574skate_board
starboard1275844sta__rboard
superboard1546744_superboard
teaboard1146294tea___board
teeterboards1551904teeterboards
wakeboard1944754_wake_board
weatherboards2262604weatherboards
weaverbirds2051354weaverb_irds

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 Filter1786911488190.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148819428.95316622.2
3Display Results42420.0301400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691429.43618937.2
 
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