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

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

23 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
boldface166289(None) 
boldfaced1862041boldfaced
boldfaces1793221boldfaces
baldfaced1882412baldfaced
boniface1543862boniface
baldpate1345483baldpate
beldame1237233beld_ame
biface1358103b__iface
bodice11711423bo_d_ice
boldfacing1951483boldfacing
bondage1138253bond_age
bonifaces1643733bonifaces
bootlace1245403bootlace
bullace113410673bul_lace
dogface1454053do_gface
foreface1647113foreface
fullface1642553fullface
holdback2044513holdback
holdfast1553703holdfast
outface123011973_outface
paleface1545343paleface
postface1566123postface
solace83415823sol__ace

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162237.14020470.9
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691237.57923577.1