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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 “bugbane” 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.

94 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
bugbane125586(None) 
bugbanes1345151bugbanes
bubale104014622bu_bale
butane8313652bu_tane
dogbane1135652dogbane
urbane82211382_urbane
aubade939223au_bade
baggage1235633baggage
bagman114613813bagman_
bane65250433___bane
barbate11314543barbate
began86319573beg_an_
begaze1838333beg_aze
begone9512133beg_one
beguine1068503beguine
biplane1139033biplane
bogan87519003bog_an_
bogans95714813bog_ans
bogbean1244643bogbean_
bogbeans1343453bogbeans
borane84620213b_orane
bubal94218213bu_ba_l
bubales113513343bu_bales
bubaline1247163bu_baline
bubals103513843bu_bals
bubba84311803bubba__
bubbas94110703bubba_s
bubble94016593bu_bble
bugaboo1244313bugaboo
bugbear1233953bugbear
bugbears1333693bugbears
bugeye1236533bug_eye
bugging123515183bugging
bugle84721943bug__le
bugling113615343bugling
bulbar1039583bulba_r
bulkage1435703bulkage
bullace113410673bullace
bullae83416163bulla_e
bullate93415073bullate
bumble124216893bumb_le
buoyage1344293buoyage
buoyance1543713buoyance
buoyant1246263buoyant
buran75225303bu_ran_
burans85019303bu_rans
burble104617703burb_le
burgage1136633burgage
burgrave1443113burgrave
bursae84515603bursa_e
bursate94111203bursate
busbar1038453busba_r
busbars1138153busbars
busman10310253busman_
butanes9312743bu_tanes
butene8312623bu_tene
buyable1437493buyable
buyback2045533buyback
bygone1256173byg_one
cowbane1437673cowbane
cubage1178273cu_bage
cutbank1545533cutbank
dogbanes1245433dogbanes
dogvane1243853dogvane
dumbcane1572663dumbcane
furane94015493fu_rane
gane55145303__g_ane
henbane1237353henbane
hogmane1336343hogmane
humane112812173hu_mane
husband1345653husband
inurbane1045253inurbane
jugate14379463jug_ate
luggage1043673luggage
lurdane835983lurdane
mundane1038073mundane
outbake13310773outbake
rubace10310173ru_bace
rugae65114763rug_a_e
rugate75813813rug_ate
rurban849043rurban_
subbase1139323subbase
surbase939793surbase
tubae74716643tu_ba_e
tubate82813173tu_bate
turban8310483turban_
turbaned1145623turbaned
turbans939563turbans
turbine9310303turbine
unbale83616403_unbale
unban72114333_unban_
unbans81912623_unbans
urban72013863_urban_
urbaner9177133_urbaner

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027945.92022639.7
3Display Results94940.0303133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691946.35628113.8
 
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