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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 “fireboard” 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.

65 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
fireboard154661(None) 
fibreboard1852961fibreboard
fireboards1645431fireboards
fiberboard1852822fiberboard
fibreboards1952672fibreboards
firebird1444632fireb_ird
fireboat1349092fireboa_t
fireboats1446412fireboats
firebrand1544632firebrand
fireguard1442902fireguard
freeboard1545252freeboard
fretboard1543982f_retboard
preboard1338262_preboard
reboard10310762__reboard
sideboard1345172sideboard
bargeboard1652993bargeboard
baseboard1445543baseboard
billboard1444713billboard
cardboard1545863cardboard
corkboard1844773corkboard
dartboard1344253dartboard
fallboard1545053fallboard
fiberboards1952613fiberboards
fingerboard1862053fingerboard
firearm1237203fire__arm
fireback1946953fireb_ack
fireball13127263fireb_all
firebase1346493fireb_ase
firebirds1544023fireb_irds
firebomb1743413firebo_mb
firebombed2051723firebombed
firebombs1842863firebombs
firebox1944453firebo__x
fireboxes2144773fireboxes
firebrands1643743firebrands
firebrat1348143firebra_t
firebrats1445883firebrats
fireguards1552383fireguards
firewood1546303firewo_od
firework1847413firewo_rk
fireworm1646693firewo_rm
footboard1544493footboard
forebear1346383forebear_
forebears1446413forebears
foreboded1645673foreboded
foreword15118963forewo_rd
foreyard1546423fore_yard
freeboards1644473freeboards
fretboards1643673f_retboards
garboard1247243gar_board
hardboard1645583hardboard
inboard1037063_i_nboard
kickboard1743823kickboard
larboard1157663lar_board
leeboard1145433_leeboard
linerboard1352783linerboard
millboard1444653millboard
overboard1537813overboard
preboards1446423_preboards
reboards1138773__reboards
scoreboard1553413scoreboard
sideboards1444643sideboards
signboard1343773signboard
surfboard1543913surfboard
wakeboard1944753wakeboard

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641657.69019329.1
3Display Results65650.0302166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691658.17321863.6
 
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