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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 “gabbards” 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.

98 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
gabbards144575(None) 
gabbard1336551gabbard_
gabbarts1344061gabbarts
gabbart1248882gabbar_t
gabbers124612832gabber_s
gabbros12124652gabb_ros
garboards1346362garboards
scabbards1643762scabbards
tabards10310382ta_bards
abbas95918643_abba__s
abfarads1443163_abfarads
aboard9312613_aboard_
absurds1035003_absurds
ambaris113112163_ambaris
awards107113453_a_wards
bards87139643___bards
bastards113310313bastards
bayards13379683ba_yards
beards94116673__beards
boards94616933__boards
bombards1536493bombards
cabbages1537203cabbages
cabbalas1467373cabbalas
canards10311203ca_nards
carbarns1238563carbarns
catbirds1344203catbirds
dabbers123813213dabber_s
darbars10510093darbar_s
dastards10278083dastards
debeards1235503debeards
fatbirds1443413fatbirds
gabbed125216893gabb_ed_
gabber114916603gabber__
gabbled134112453gabbled_
gabblers134110083gabblers
gabbles124415413gabb_les
gabbro11114953gabb_r_o
galliards1194543galliards
gambade1336383gamba_de
gambades1435863gambades
gambado1344973gamba_do
gambados1444153gambados
gambas115817513gamba__s
gambirs12359083gambir_s
garbages1238183garbages
garboard1247243garboard_
garlands1038323garlands
gasbags1135473gasba_gs
gaydars1235803gaydar_s
gazars164811553ga_zar_s
gibbers124710983gibber_s
gizzards18133263gizzards
goliards1045133goliards
grabbers13337883grabber_s
graybeards1751763graybeards
guards84611573g__uards
guisards1043603guisards
gurnards1043633gurnards
haggards14366763haggards
halberds1435183halberds
halyards1576243halyards
hatbands1446293hatbands
haywards1845873haywards
hazards2037463ha_zards
inboards1145843inboards
jabbers183610583jabber_s
jaybirds2142823jaybirds
kabars124513953ka_bar_s
kabbalas1674353kabbalas
laggards11307053laggards
laniards967313laniards
lanyards1266393lanyards
lapboards14105373lapboards
larboards1246983larboards
mallards1138323mallards
mansards1148013mansards
manwards1447613manwards
maybirds1643323maybirds
mazards1937703ma_zards
mazzards1943943mazzards
nabbers113710463nabber_s
reboards1138773reboards
ribbands1344563ribbands
rubboards1443283rubboards
sabbaths1543973sabbaths
sabbats1138633sabba_ts
saggards11397493saggards
sambars115113843sambar_s
scabbard1544203scabbard_
seaboards1246443seaboards
tabard9313333ta_bard_
tagboards1345133tagboards
tanbarks1445563tanbarks
tankards1366253tankards
tanyards1276183tanyards
teaboards1245393teaboards
vawards14457573va_wards
yabbers14389353yabber_s

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162986.20323563.1
3Display Results98980.0462130.4
 (SQL Overall)178691986.66926794.3
 
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