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

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

13 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
bedboards1511487(None) 
bedboard14115721bedboard_
bedwards1596392bed_wards
bodyboards1943242bodyboards
boxboards2144262boxboards
breadboards1752502breadboards
headboards1744332headboards
keyboards1943962keyboards
leeboards1244792leeboards
pegboards1544022pegboards
reboards1138772re_boards
seaboards1246442seaboards
teaboards1245392teaboards

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911214360.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121436133.18638115.5
3Display Results13130.016812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691133.57549983.5