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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 “bourne” 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.

46 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
bourne8371409(None) 
borne77926791bo_rne
bourn75518481bourn_
bournes93615021bournes
bourns84114061bourns
bourse84414331bourse
bone65949322bo__ne
bonne75124712bo_nne
borane84620212borane
bore66051332bo_r_e
born67338412bo_rn_
boucle103712782boucle
bouffe14438312bouffe
bougie93613272bougie
boule74828042bou_le
boulle84614612boulle
bounce104014832bounce
bound84819582bou_nd
bourg84113842bour_g
bourgs9459992bourgs
bourree91311342bourree
bourses94014302bourses
bouse75931852bou_se
bovine11712432bovine
burke115122762b_urke
burn65636432b_urn_
burned95818962b_urned
burner83819202b_urner
burnet84326172b_urnet
burnie83715412b_urnie
burns74926782b_urns
burnt75230332b_urnt
burse75527252b_urse
course85117782course
dourine8311452dourine
gourde8107932gourde
journey1734872journey
journo13135292journo
mourn77215012mourn_
mourned1037762mourned
mourner938092mourner
mourns84111012mourns
ourie54027302_ourie
source8410672source
tourney1036272tourney
yourn87512772yourn_

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 Filter178691825510.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit82551462.61031628.7
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691462.99959583.5
 
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