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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 “toolboy” 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.

66 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
toolbox1653631toolbox
footboy1544912footboy
tallboy1265142tallboy
tomboy1358212t_omboy
toolbar944772toolbar
bellboy1445123bellboy
booboo1039463boo_boo
booby125319513boo_b_y
boombox2073613boombox
callboy1465833callboy
coalbox1844113coalbox
colby124415063_colb_y
coolly114811393cool_ly
cooly105525423cool__y
copyboy1963513copyboy
cowboy1637063_cowboy
dooly94821803dool__y
foolery1336693foolery
footboys1644333footboys
goodby13406283goodb_y
goombay1543553goombay
homeboy1746153homeboy
hooly115022223hool__y
looby108115623loo_b_y
lowboy1435903_lowboy
mooley11311633mool_ey
moonbow1443873moonbow
oology103210253_oology
otology11308753otology
plowboy1743183plowboy
poboy121612223_po_boy
postboy1476673postboy
potboy1397813_potboy
schoolboy1952283schoolboy
shopboy1743803shopboy
tallboys1374623tallboys
tholoi9339233thol_oi
tholos94213003thol_os
toby96322293t_o_b_y
tocology14107383tocology
tokology1655703tokology
tollbar945453tollbar
tollway1344793tollway
toluol636903t_oluol
tomboys1435713t_omboys
tool46735683tool___
toolbars1044743toolbars
toolboxes1843213toolboxes
tooled74918903tool_ed
tooler63818613tool_er
toolers74416503toolers
tooling82918313tooling
toolroom1043773toolroom
tools55325243tool__s
toothy12529693too_thy
tootsy9437983too_tsy
topology1467213topology
trilby1144973trilb_y
trolley10328753trolley
trollop944793trollop
trollopy1343273trollopy
trolly94012363trol_ly
woodbox2043693woodbox
woolly12408513wool_ly
wooly114417673wool__y
zoology2036513zoology

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027666.67320085.0
3Display Results66660.0302200.0
 (SQL Overall)178691667.10925135.9
 
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