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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 “bookbinding” 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.

43 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
bookbinding216208(None) 
bookbindings2271441bookbindings
bookbinder1951833bookbind_er
bookbinders2051653bookbinders
bookbindery235993bookbindery
nonbinding1444903_nonbinding
backbiting2144294backbi_ting
backhanding2453764backhanding
binding113819384____binding
blackbirding2452004blackbirding
blinding123210164b___linding
blondining1462984blondin_ing
boatbuilding1881604boatbuilding
bodybuilding2261294bodybuilding
boinking15378424b_o__inking
bombarding1843834b_ombarding
bombinating1844434b_ombinating
bonding113318434b_o___nding
boobing123613914boo_b___ing
boogieing1343794boo_gi_eing
bookbinderies226724bookbinderies
booking143618384book____ing
bookkeeping1951534bookkeeping
bookmaking1843134book_making
bookmarking1952194bookmarking
bookselling1852264bookselling
bootlicking2082234bootlicking
bounding123012134b_o__unding
cockbilling2252494cockbilling
combining1637894_combin_ing
folksinging20111394folksinging
forbidding1843064_forbidding
hoodwinking2351364hoodwinking
misbinding1645064_misbinding
nonbonding1445034_nonbonding
outbidding1544634_outbidding
outfinding1545874_outfinding
outwinding1545654_outwinding
poinding122510004_po__inding
prebinding1696164_prebinding
rebinding13249484__rebinding
unbinding1336514__unbinding
upbinding1544304__upbinding

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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819439.23616112.9
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691439.67218475.1
 
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