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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 “buoys” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

106 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
buoys10481063(None) 
boys96737331b_oys
buoy95921781buoy_
buys95726791bu_ys
bays97143912b_ays
beys913829552b_eys
biogs85016112biogs
bios66335322bio_s
blobs95620032blobs
blocs95219652blocs
blogs85319232blogs
blots75626172blots
blows105423832blows
blueys11419522blueys
boas66150832b_oas
bobs86340652b_obs
bods76244712b_ods
bogs75742752b_ogs
boobs96221992boobs
books115729712books
booms95427122booms
boons75031912boons
boors74325012boors
boos67955032b_oos
boots75837972boots
bops86037982b_ops
bos57966812b_o_s
boss65938342b_oss
bots66453952b_ots
bousy104917842bousy
bouts75131312bouts
bows96242862b_ows
boy87753562b_oy_
boyo96923842b_oyo
boyos105418282b_oyos
brays106723112brays
broos75126412broos
bros65635662bro_s
brosy106115382brosy
brows105425982brows
buboes104513992buboes
bubs86235502bu_bs
bubus95115452bubus
bucks134824292bucks
buds75235172bu_ds
buffs135519512buffs
bugs76035912bu_gs
buhls105111802buhls
buhrs104811242buhrs
bulbs96016932bulbs
bulks115920612bulks
bulls75629572bulls
bumfs125414052bumfs
bumps115921142bumps
bums85934592bu_ms
bunas75126572bunas
bunds85523542bunds
bungs85323862bungs
bunks115125082bunks
bunns74718292bunns
buns66243722bu_ns
bunts75729802bunts
bunya103810092bunya
bunyas11359432bunyas
buoyed1236692buoyed
buras74736302buras
burbs95423492burbs
burds84626062burds
burgs84924092burgs
burls74228852burls
burns74926782burns
burps94220172burps
burrs74925652burrs
burs65847422bu_rs
bury95633592bury_
bus56950972bu__s
busboys14325022busboys
buses75936012buses
busks115521372busks
buss65134912bu_ss
busts75227692busts
busy94727172busy_
butes714535872butes
buts67247692bu_ts
butts75824252butts
butyl1089102butyl
butyls1176752butyls
buy86436542bu_y_
bys85229462b__ys
cloys104916942cloys
coys97537242_coys
duos56728132duo_s
foys105628292_foys
goys86328412_goys
guys85019642gu_ys
hoys107733932_hoys
joys146624662_joys
kumys1435932kumys
muons75816172muons
ploys105816592ploys
quays174612042quays
queys17398362queys
quods154610222quods
soys75233932_soys
toys78036342_toys
troys86418612troys

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit538001061.37639098.8
3Display Results1061060.0303533.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911061.716104132.3
 
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