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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 “boathouses” 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.

56 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
boathouses154592(None) 
boathouse1445941boathouse_
baghouses1545462b_aghouses
bathhouses1844192b_athhouses
bathoses13310462b_atho_ses
beadhouses1644292beadhouses
cathouses1439432_cathouses
hothouses1547762ho_thouses
oasthouses1344972_oasthouses
outhouses12310662_outhouses
pothouses1449042po_thouses
roadhouses1444502roadhouses
backhouses2145743backhouses
baghouse1445213b_aghouse_
bakehouses19134453bakehouses
bathhouse1744193b_athhouse_
beadhouse1544423beadhouse_
bedehouses1644093bedehouses
benthoses1446693bentho_ses
birdhouses1643323birdhouses
blockhouses2252503blockhouses
boarhounds1652023boarhounds
boathooks1844173boatho_oks
boltholes1445723boltho_les
bughouses1544743b_ughouses
bunkhouses19123393bunkhouses
cathouse1338863_cathouse_
cookhouses1944603cookhouses
courthouses1653953courthouses
doghouses1445353do_ghouses
dollhouses1444053dollhouses
dosshouses1443583dosshouses
gashouses1345763_gashouses
gatehouses1445263_gatehouses
hothouse1447353ho_thouse_
hothoused1644763ho_thoused
longhouses1444983longhouses
madhouses1545743_madhouses
nuthouses1246343_nuthouses
oasthouse1244773_oasthouse_
orthoses11311133_ortho_ses
outhouse11310883_outhouse_
pathoses13412773_patho_ses
penthouses1546613penthouses
pesthouses1546243pesthouses
playhouses1843873playhouses
poorhouses1545293poorhouses
pothouse1348703po_thouse_
roadhouse1344673roadhouse_
statehouses1453763statehouses
taphouses1446553_taphouses
teahouses1246513tea_houses
tollhouses1344553tollhouses
toolhouses1344573toolhouses
townhouses1653853townhouses
workhouses2044893workhouses

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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603566.09623064.8
3Display Results56560.0134307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691566.54527301.9
 
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