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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 “bodhran” 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.

42 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
bodhran134394(None) 
bodhrans1443541bodhrans
badman113813843bad_man
bedeman12168843bedeman
bedpan1137583bed_pan
boatman1147053boatman
bodega1034933bodega_
bodegas1135483bodegas
bodkin1338923bod_kin
bogan87519003bo__gan
bogbean1244643bogbean
bogyman1544933bogyman
bohea105013733bo_hea_
boheas114013213bo_heas
bondman1238043bondman
bondsman1345693bondsman
bookman15136483bookman
bora66141633bo__ra_
boral75831703bo__ral
borane84620213bo__rane
boras75938303bo__ras
borax145918723bo__rax
born67338413bo__r_n
boron76727143bo__ron
bothria1246453bothria
bourn75518483bo_ur_n
bowhead1636433bowhead
bowman13129853bo_wman
bran65740383b___ran
buran75225303b__uran
bushman1455693bushman
foreran10311793foreran
godhead1334763godhead
lochan1139093loch_an
loran55925093lo__ran
modern939523moder_n
moneran9311113moneran
odorant8411393_odorant
outran63218893_outran
rodman949713rod_man
rodsman1036653rodsman
sovran937153so_vran

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027426.56320421.6
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691426.98525582.1
 
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