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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 “pigboats” 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.

51 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
pigboats134452(None) 
pigboat1247821pigboat_
airboats1047282airboats
pigouts1037592pig_outs
tugboats11154102tugboats
airboat9512133airboat_
bigfoots1443633bigfoots
bigots95015133big_o_ts
bilboas11438733bilboa_s
boats75635153___boats
bumboats1445183bumboats
catboats1247873catboats
diglots9299503diglo_ts
dingbats1245013dingb_ats
figworts1544683figworts
fireboats1446413fireboats
flyboats1643863flyboats
giglots9367863giglo_ts
gigots83911953gig_o_ts
gloats74515423__gloats
goats65527303__g_oats
groats74816653__groats
gunboats1144823gunboats
iceboats1244973iceboats
kingbolts1642433kingbolts
lifeboats1443413lifeboats
longboats1243923longboats
peacoats1247833peacoats
pegboard1444803pegboard
pegboards1544023pegboards
pegboxes2043143pegboxes
pibals103813083pi_b_als
picots104616443pi_co_ts
pieforts1344863pieforts
pigeons1039183pigeo_ns
piglets103311793pig_lets
pigments1337343pigments
pignolis1146053pignolis
pignuts1035613pig_nuts
pigout9314613pig_out_
pilots84018873pi_lo_ts
pinbones1238143pinbones
pinots85920273pi_no_ts
pitapats1244443pitapats
pivots115111903pi_vo_ts
ringbolts1242803ringbolts
rowboats1384843rowboats
sailboats1145243sailboats
spigots1037793spig_o_ts
towboats1395333towboats
tugboat10126103tugboat_

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162516.97020970.2
3Display Results51510.0301700.0
 (SQL Overall)178691517.42024082.3
 
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