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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 “firebox” 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.

60 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
firebox194445(None) 
farebox1943821farebox
fireboat1349092fireboat
firebomb1743412firebomb
fireboxes2144772fireboxes
firebug1383792firebug
firedog1244472firedog
firepot1248732firepot
icebox1753082_icebox
fareboxes2144493fareboxes
feedbox2052663feedbox
filemot1246703filemot
fire76245603fire___
fireable131710223fireable
firearm1237203firearm
fireback1946953fireback
fireball13127263fireball
firebase1346493firebase
firebird1444633firebird
fireboard1546613fireboard
fireboats1446413fireboats
firebombs1842863firebombs
firebrat1348143firebrat
firebugs14113823firebugs
fired94829743fire__d
firedogs1344793firedogs
firefly1635633firefly
firelit10310863firelit
firelock1744823firelock
fireman1249333fireman
firemen1238773firemen
firepan1236983firepan
firepots1346893firepots
firer811229253fire__r
fireroom1346063fireroom
firers94922683fire_rs
fires85740753fire__s
firewood1546303firewood
firework1847413firework
fireworm1646693fireworm
forebay1538133forebay
forebode1448273forebode
forebody1745153forebody
foreboom1546133foreboom
foreby1438633foreb_y
forebye1536353forebye
foredo10510823foredo_
forego1038903forego_
foretop12117893foretop
jukebox2741383jukebox
kickbox2142543kickbox
mirepoix1942373mirepoix
mirex146816623mire__x
pillbox1843413pillbox
rebop9313283__rebop
redox134714233__redox
shoebox1943623shoebox
vireo84816453vire_o_
vireos94212453vire_os
workbox2343313workbox

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 Filter1786911340270.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit134027606.86019537.5
3Display Results60600.0331818.2
 (SQL Overall)178691607.31324434.7
 
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