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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 “bombarding” 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.

32 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
bombarding184383(None) 
boarding123110232bo__arding
bombardier1752102bombardier
bombardon1652162bombardon_
bombardons1752052bombardons
barding113822893___barding
bearding124011943b__earding
boardings13296063bo__ardings
bodyboarding2261683bodyboarding
bogarting1334653bo_garting
bombard1437333bombard___
bombarded17123633bombard_ed
bombarder16143583bombard_er
bombarders17153203bombarders
bombardiers1851563bombardiers
bombardment2062373bombardment
bombards1536493bombard__s
bombazine2462683bomba_zine
bombing143211393bomb___ing
combating16310163comba_ting
combatting1755143combatting
commanding1845923commanding
comparing162410583compar_ing
comparting17188383comparting
embarking1844193_embarking
embarring1444523_embarring
forwarding1843493forwarding
hoarding13288643ho__arding
imbarking1843613_imbarking
pollarding1444243pollarding
pomading1437423pom_a_ding
poniarding1443363poniarding

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603326.78020737.9
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.20224811.3
 
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