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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 “dashboards” 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.

31 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
dashboards174348(None) 
dashboard1643801dashboard_
washboards1944091washboards
baseboards1545212baseboards
dartboards1443882dartboards
flashboards2052472flashboards
washboard1844522washboard_
backboards2146193backboards
baseboard1445543baseboard_
callboards1544973callboards
cardboards1645333cardboards
dartboard1344253dartboard_
dastards10278083das__tards
duckboards2042723duckboards
fallboards1644433fallboards
flashboard1952723flashboard_
garboards1346363ga_rboards
hardboards1745163hardboards
lapboards14105373la_pboards
larboards1246983la_rboards
matchboards2152893matchboards
packboards2144443packboards
pasteboards1653183pasteboards
patchboards2153153patchboards
sailboards1345483sailboards
splashboards2051143splashboards
tackboards1944363tackboards
tagboards1345133ta_gboards
tailboards1345083tailboards
wakeboards2044493wakeboards
wallboards1644453wallboards

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911406030.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit140603315.37626153.8
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691315.79530835.4
 
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