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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 “unboy” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

37 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
unbox1438751unbox
uncoy104111411uncoy
annoy869712annoy
boy87753562__boy
busboy13307442busboy
enjoy1545962enjoy
envoy1156722envoy
inby95315662inb_y
nubby125011032nubby
poboy121612222poboy
sunbow1145822sunbow
umbo85516662umbo_
umbos94613072umbos
unary8315992unary
unban72114332unban
unbar71913612unbar
unbe65319272unb_e
unbid83214642unbid
unbolt83013892unbolt
unborn83310812unborn
unbusy1135212unbusy
unco66021402unco_
uncos74117032uncos
undo55620152undo_
undy85015162un_dy
ungot61718062ungot
unholy1238162unholy
unibody1343352unibody
unify113611112unify
union54519792union
unity84918492unity
unlay84613702unlay
unsay83212842unsay
unto45824282unto_
unwon84512342unwon
upbow1245612upbow
upby1139062upb_y

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800371.62333148.5
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691371.95291542.5
 
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