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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 “boreen” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

42 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
boreen831431(None) 
boreens9310401boreens
moreen8313341moreen
baleen8613052baleen
barmen105418532barmen
barren85317612barren
been65335782b__een
bopeep1236762bopeep
borane84620212borane
bordel94514572bordel
border94419972border
bore66051332bor_e_
boreal84817212boreal
boreas85421732boreas
bored85034302bor_ed
borer75131272bor_er
borers85122682borers
bores76448252bor_es
borked135117292borked
born67338412bor__n
borne77926792borne_
boron76727142bor_on
bowmen1399852bowmen
bree67241262b_ree_
breed85526692b_reed
brees75632552b_rees
bren65629562b_r_en
broken124011522broken
burden9412472burden
careen84119492careen
foremen12412922foremen
gorhen1038892gorhen
green65522142_green
moreens939962moreens
morgen9312202morgen
poteen83514262poteen
preen75925052_preen
screen85216022screen
torten65314352torten
treen55622752_treen
tureen63312722tureen
worsen95513872worsen

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551422.22037185.1
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691422.55969828.4
 
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