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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foryearbooks” 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.

17 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
yearbooks184257(None) 
yearbook1742741yearbook_
bearwoods1545023bearwoods
chapbooks2283423chapbooks
daybooks1843983_daybooks
earlocks1435693_earlocks
ebooks12358333_e__books
gearboxes1942933gearboxes
lawbooks1743743_lawbooks
overbooks1855873overbooks
pearwoods1544543pearwoods
playbooks2043373playbooks
reaphooks1843333reaphooks
rebooks134010513re__books
seaboots1047093sea_boots
tearooms1047843tear_ooms
textbooks2241743textbooks

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641177.75019179.5
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691178.20221786.3