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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 “backwoods” 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.

62 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
backwoods214639(None) 
backwood2046971backwood_
backwoodsy2552161backwoodsy
blackwoods2243891blackwoods
backloads1846292backloads
backrooms1945632backrooms
backswords2243812backswords
backwards2147462backwards
basswoods1574322basswoods
baywoods1745592ba_ywoods
blackwood2144122blackwood_
lacewoods1554892lacewoods
babyhoods2042913babyhoods
backbends2044093backbends
backboards2146193backboards
backbones1947253backbones
backcross1943923backcross
backdoor1744693backdoo_r
backdrops20144403backdrops
backflows2343873backflows
backhands2146303backhands
backhoed2047003backhoed_
backhoes1938543back_hoes
backlands1846823backlands
backload1746833backload_
backlogs1746633back_logs
backouts1698643back_outs
backroom1846093backroo_m
backstops1945863backstops
backsword2144623backsword_
backward2048103backward_
backwoodsman267413backwoodsman
backwoodsmen266743backwoodsmen
backwraps2244193backwraps
backyards2146533backyards
bankbooks1643083bankbooks
basswood1494553basswood_
baywood1646443ba_ywood_
bearwoods1545023bearwoods
beechwoods2152583beechwoods
beefwoods1843173beefwoods
bentwoods1543993bentwoods
bluewoods1543803bluewoods
bogwoods1544823b_ogwoods
boxwoods2144183b_oxwoods
corkwoods1964453corkwoods
dagwoods1444583da_gwoods
fatwoods1585953fa_twoods
hackworks2045203hackworks
hardwoods17135513hardwoods
inkwoods1674083_inkwoods
jackboots2443643jackboots
lacewood1455253lacewood_
lancewoods1652583lancewoods
latewoods1355203latewoods
matchwoods2173233matchwoods
milkwoods1943383milkwoods
porkwoods1973903porkwoods
rackworks1745543rackworks
sapwoods1456263sa_pwoods
sasswoods13114043sasswoods
teakwoods1743793teakwoods

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 Filter1786911486410.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit148641627.39320105.6
3Display Results62620.0302066.7
 (SQL Overall)178691627.59323533.6
 
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