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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbamboo” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

21 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
bamboo1231001(None) 
baboo94319501ba_boo
bamboos1348751bamboos
ambo88225132_amb_o
ambos95321242_ambos
babool103012152ba_bool
baboon103613912ba_boon
baboos103517012ba_boos
balboa10389962balboa
bambino1336472bambino
batboy1387532batboy
bazoo163815672ba_zoo
bimbo114811862bimb_o
bimbos124610512bimbos
booboo1039462booboo
gambol1138222gambol
mambo115215732mamb_o
mambos125414492mambos
sambo95118012samb_o
sambos104315192sambos
taboo73418092ta_boo

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit82551212.54632423.8
3Display Results21210.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691212.67266875.4