Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “chalkboards” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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61 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
chalkboards	23	5	255	(None)
chalkboard	22	5	263	1	chalkboard_
callboards	15	4	497	2	c_allboards
backboards	21	4	619	3	_backboards
blackboards	22	5	383	3	blackboards
callboard	14	4	566	3	c_allboard_
cardboards	16	4	533	3	c_ardboards
chessboards	19	5	191	3	chessboards
chipboards	20	9	378	3	ch_ipboards
clapboards	17	11	367	3	cla_pboards
corkboards	19	4	411	3	c_orkboards
fallboards	16	4	443	3	_fallboards
hardboards	17	4	516	3	_hardboards
packboards	21	4	444	3	_packboards
tackboards	19	4	436	3	_tackboards
wallboards	16	4	445	3	_wallboards
backboard	20	4	718	4	_backboard_
baseboards	15	4	521	4	_baseboards
billboards	15	4	406	4	_billboards
blackboard	21	4	425	4	blackboard_
buckboards	21	4	361	4	_buckboards
cardboard	15	4	586	4	c_ardboard_
chalybeates	21	5	190	4	chalybeates
checkerboards	27	6	120	4	checkerboards
chessboard	18	5	200	4	chessboard_
chipboard	19	7	399	4	ch_ipboard_
clapboard	16	8	395	4	cla_pboard_
clipboards	17	10	301	4	c_lipboards
coalyards	15	4	353	4	coal__yards
corkboard	18	4	477	4	c_orkboard_
cupboards	16	4	381	4	c__upboards
dartboards	14	4	388	4	_dartboards
dashboards	17	4	348	4	_dashboards
duckboards	20	4	272	4	_duckboards
fallboard	15	4	505	4	_fallboard_
flashboards	20	5	247	4	flashboards
garboards	13	4	636	4	_ga_rboards
halberds	14	3	518	4	_hal_b_erds
halliards	13	10	493	4	_hal_liards
halyards	15	7	624	4	_hal__yards
hardboard	16	4	558	4	_hardboard_
headboards	17	4	433	4	_headboards
kickboards	18	4	335	4	_kickboards
lapboards	14	10	537	4	_la_pboards
larboards	12	4	698	4	_la_rboards
millboards	15	4	409	4	_millboards
moldboards	16	4	279	4	_moldboards
packboard	20	4	484	4	_packboard_
sailboards	13	4	548	4	_sailboards
seaboards	12	4	644	4	sea__boards
shipboards	18	9	410	4	sh_ipboards
skateboards	18	5	342	4	skateboards
starboards	13	6	530	4	sta_rboards
tackboard	18	4	472	4	_tackboard_
tagboards	13	4	513	4	_ta_gboards
tailboards	13	4	508	4	_tailboards
teaboards	12	4	539	4	tea__boards
wakeboards	20	4	449	4	_wakeboards
wallboard	15	4	502	4	_wallboard_
washboards	19	4	409	4	_washboards
whaleboats	18	5	249	4	whaleboa_ts

Search took 9 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	148819	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	61	8.470	17570.1
3	Display Results	61	61	0.033	1848.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	61	8.956	19952.1