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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 “goombay” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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70 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
goombay154355(None) 
goombah1543111goombah
goombays1642821goombays
goodby13406282goodb_y
goombahs1642522goombahs
bombax1935753_bombax
booby125319513boo_b_y
boombox2073613boombox
boomy125421823boom__y
combat12316753_combat
coomb115615703coomb__
coombe124110093coomb_e
coombes133810663coombes
coombs124210193coomb_s
doomily1336133doomily
doomsday1542003doomsday
doomy116018263doom__y
doorway1444243doorway
embay123410603__embay
footbag1344553footbag
footboy1544913footboy
footway1635253footway
forebay1538133forebay
gamay116419113g_am_ay
gamba106018513g_amba_
gambas115817513g_ambas
gimbal11228813g_imbal
global937663glo_bal
globby1434683glo_bby
gloomily1443753gloomily
gloomy12528763gloom__y
goban84414073g_o_ban
goby106021083g_o_b_y
gombo105814043g_omb_o
gombos114311093g_ombos
goober93911743goo_ber
goodbye14364193goodbye
goodbys14354173goodbys
goodly11419303goo_dly
goodman1135933goodman
goody105620393goo__dy
gooey95522863goo__ey
goofball1443273goofball
goofily14105353goofily
goofy124915623goo__fy
googly11417883goo_gly
gooky135818033goo__ky
gooney106612313goo_ney
goony95519783goo__ny
goopy115816623goo__py
gooral7310463goo_ral
goosey105913513goo_sey
goosy96018883goo__sy
grumbly15355403grumbly
hooray123011373hoo_ray
looby108115623loo_b_y
noonday1144603noonday
oomiac1037063_oomiac
oomiak1235353_oomiak
oompah1334253_oompah
roomily1237283roomily
roomy107118063room__y
rosebay12135773rosebay
tombac12258883_tombac
tombak14237753_tombak
tombal102311023_tombal
tomboy1358213_tomboy
toolbar944773toolbar
wombat1339863_wombat
womby155910093_womb_y

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 Filter1786911340270.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit134027706.39020974.5
3Display Results70700.0332121.2
 (SQL Overall)178691706.57927160.8
 
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