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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 “cabob” 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.

50 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
cabob11461681(None) 
cabobs124311891cabobs
carob95325221carob
kabob134113931kabob
nabob93913741nabob
abo59045962_abo_
abos67734412_abos
baboo94319502baboo
bob76755672__bob
cab78355402ca__b
cabal95222152cabal
cabby145314562cabby
caber95126832caber
cabin94820942cabin
cable95329912cable
cabomba1544082cabomba
cabs86739422cab_s
cahow135110942cahow
cajon144513902cajon
calo64936442calo_
calos74431902calos
camo85731752camo_
camos95927612camos
canoe75627252canoe
canon74725302canon
capo85829212capo_
capon95221872capon
capos94826072capos
carb85143162ca_rb
carbo94923842carbo_
carbon104919042carbon
carbos105122262carbos
carboy134914182carboy
carobs104818102carobs
carol75128612carol
carom95025562carom
cibol9512022cibol
cob710258752c__ob
cobb106422002cob_b
cubeb115814662cubeb
haboob1377882haboob
jabot14321512jabot
kabab134814442kabab
kabobs14439302kabobs
kebob135110922kebob
labor75117312labor
nabobs10388212nabobs
sabot7931782sabot
taboo73418092taboo
tabor75518392tabor

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800501.54634799.5
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691501.655107970.4
 
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