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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 “borehole” 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.

48 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
borehole134762(None) 
borecole1246621borecole
boreholes1447351boreholes
bolthole1345462bolthole
borecoles1345972borecoles
boresome1248402boresome
porthole1349522porthole
wormhole1644662wormhole
airhole1048273air_hole
areole61017283_are_ole
armhole1236943_armhole
aureole738693aure_ole
behold1247343b__ehold
behove14207203b__ehove
blowhole1644593blowhole
boltholes1445723boltholes
boreal84817213bore_al_
boredom1236943boredo_m
boredoms1346043boredoms
borescope1545403borescope
borneol936823borneol_
borneols1046343borneols
bricole112810493b_ricole
bunghole1444183bunghole
coalhole1345093coalhole
creole8913733_cre_ole
eyehole1346003_eyehole
forebode1448273forebode
foredone1249733foredone
foregone1238583foregone
forehoof1746603forehoof
foreshore15118213foreshore
foretold1256493foretold
foveole13106873fove_ole
foxhole2045073fo_xhole
kneehole15103353kneehole
loophole1358633loophole
morelle91210803more_lle
oilhole1046263_oilhole
oriole6814293_or_iole
piehole12188553_piehole
portholes14410373portholes
posthole1339533posthole
pothole12312173po_thole
resole64624183__resole
stokehole1663723stokehole
toehold1146573to_ehold
wormholes1744613wormholes

Search took 9 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 Limit146162488.30017609.9
3Display Results48480.0301600.0
 (SQL Overall)178691488.75020421.8
 
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