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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 “dartboard” 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.

43 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
dartboard134425(None) 
dartboards1443881dartboards
cardboard1545862cardboard
dashboard1643802dashboard
garboard1247242gar_board
hardboard1645582hardboard
larboard1157662lar_board
aboard9312613_a__board
backboard2047183backboard
bargeboard1652993bargeboard
baseboard1445543baseboard
callboard1445663callboard
cardboards1645333cardboards
cartload1145033cartloa_d
corkboard1844773corkboard
darbar959953dar_b_ar_
darbars10510093dar_b_ars
dashboards1743483dashboards
dastard9279703dast__ard
duckboard1943013duckboard
earthward1643453earthward
fallboard1545053fallboard
fireboard1546613fireboard
footboard1544493footboard
fretboard1543983fretboard
garboards1346363gar_boards
hardboards1745163hardboards
lapboard1355783la_pboard
larboards1246983lar_boards
outboard1138323_outboard
packboard2044843packboard
pasteboard1553503pasteboard
preboard1338263_preboard
reboard10310763__reboard
sailboard1245903sailboard
starboard1275843star_board
surfboard1543913surfboard
tackboard1844723tackboard
tagboard1245563ta_gboard
tailboard1245773tailboard
wakeboard1944753wakeboard
wallboard1545023wallboard
washboard1844523washboard

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641436.81021826.9
3Display Results43430.0331303.0
 (SQL Overall)178691437.26624592.8
 
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