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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbullyboy” 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
bullyboy184242(None) 
bullyboys1942261bullyboys
bellboy1445122bell_boy
ballyhoo1643193ballyhoo
bellboys1544523bell_boys
bullbat1158553bull_bat
bulldog1174253bull_dog
bullfrog1442363bullfrog
bullion91911033bull_ion
bullocky1943643bullocky
bullshot1345053bullshot
bully105124813bull___y
bullying14329293bullying
bullyrag1443213bullyrag
busboy13307443bu__sboy
busybody1941283bu_sybody
callboy1465833call_boy
flyboy17113913__flyboy
gullably1444793gullably
gullibly1443473gullibly
lullaby1243363lullab_y
playboy1743813_playboy
tallboy1265143tall_boy

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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162236.29623215.1
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691236.73226543.5