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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 “bluewoods” 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.

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
bluewoods154380(None) 
bluewood1444001bluewood_
bluebloods1551792bluebloods
bluebooks1743152bluebooks
blueweeds1542762blueweeds
backwoods2146393backwoods
basswoods1574323basswoods
baywoods1745593b_aywoods
bearwoods1545023bearwoods
beefwoods1843173beefwoods
bentwoods1543993bentwoods
blackwoods2243893blackwoods
bloods94614843bl___oods
bluebirds1442963bluebirds
blueblood1452013blueblood_
bluebook1643393blueboo_k
bluecoats1343173bluecoats
blueheads1544063blueheads
bluenoses1144223bluenoses
blueweed1444043blueweed_
bogwoods1544823b_ogwoods
boxwoods2144183b_oxwoods
brierwoods1653213brierwoods
brushwoods1952553brushwoods
dyewoods1643503_dyewoods
firewoods1645963firewoods
fuelwoods1642943_fuelwoods
gumwoods15123923_gumwoods
lacewoods1554893lacewoods
latewoods1355203latewoods
logwoods1344763_logwoods
nutwoods1244263_nutwoods
pinewoods1544963pinewoods
plywoods1744353pl_ywoods
pulpwoods1742553pulpwoods
rosewoods1345063rosewoods
sourwoods1344023sourwoods

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641376.65622331.9
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691377.10825139.4
 
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