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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 “burdock” 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.

81 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
burdock164460(None) 
burdocks1744031burdocks
bedrock1645642bedrock
brock136017072b_r_ock
bullock1537192bullock
buttock1545562buttock
mudrock1644352mudrock
ruddock1543132ruddock
undock1337702_undock
bannock1545043bannock
bardic11312923bardic_
barrack1538253barrack
bawcock20144033bawcock
bedeck1536213b_edeck
bedrocks1745333bedrocks
bemock1636173b_emock
bibcock1943533bibcock
bittock1544433bittock
block134917843b__lock
bock126032513b___ock
bonnock1545203bonnock
boondock1763723boondock
bourdon1036423bourdo_n
bourdons1136433bourdons
brick134618153b_r_ick
brocks145214153b_r_ocks
brooch13368443b_rooch
brook114717763b_r_ook
buck125129903bu___ck
bullocks1636293bullocks
bullocky1943643bullocky
burbot10815653burbo_t
burbots1168673burbots
burd75534263burd___
burden9412473burd_en
burdens1039713burdens
burdie93615023burd_ie
burdies104117563burdies
burds84626063burd__s
burgoo938933burgo_o
burgoos1037123burgoos
burgout1049773burgout
burlesk1335463burlesk
burnous938823burnous
burnout9310453burnout
burro75018493burro__
burros85114993burro_s
burrow114610803burro_w
burrows12399093burrows
burton8311273burto_n
burtons9310853burtons
buttocks1645233buttocks
buyback2045533buyback
crock135921993_cr_ock
dock116228743___dock
dornock1444403dornock
duroc84513143dur_oc_
durocs9569703dur_ocs
earlock1336923earlock
frock145314653_fr_ock
futtock1644153futtock
gorcock1643653gorcock
gunlock1444563gunlock
haddock1885583haddock
hummock2063793hummock
mudrocks1743993mudrocks
mullock1535713mullock
oarlock1336123oarlock
outrock1339303outrock
paddock17104733paddock
piddock17103653piddock
redock134311543_redock
rock105735183__r_ock
ruddocks1643043ruddocks
sundeck1445273sundeck
trock114817603_tr_ock
tussock1343833tussock
uncock1438563_uncock
undocks1436163_undocks
unlock1248533_unlock
warlock1636293warlock

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027816.61020276.4
3Display Results81810.0302700.0
 (SQL Overall)178691817.04625360.6
 
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