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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 “millboards” 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.

31 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
millboards154409(None) 
billboards1544061billboards
millboard1444651millboard_
billboard1444712billboard_
callboards1544972callboards
fallboards1644432fallboards
milliards1246192mill_iards
moldboards1642792moldboards
wallboards1644452wallboards
billboarded1751713billboarded
billiards1245023bill_iards
callboard1445663callboard_
clipboards17103013clipboards
fallboard1545053fallboard_
fireboards1645433fireboards
inboards1145843_i_nboards
kickboards1843353kickboards
mallards1138323mall__ards
milliard1147033mill_iard_
milliares1149403mill_iares
millibars1365563millibar_s
millponds1443503millpo_nds
millworks1845093millwo_rks
milords10117853mi_l_o_rds
moldboard1543103moldboard_
mopboards1643753m_opboards
sailboards1345483sailboards
sideboards1444643sideboards
signboards1443343signboards
tailboards1345083tailboards
wallboard1545023wallboard_

Search took 6 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 Limit140603315.54625352.1
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691315.96829941.5
 
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