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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 “fireboxes” 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.

53 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
fireboxes214477(None) 
fareboxes2144491fareboxes
firebases1446582firebases
fireboats1446412fireboats
firebombs1842862firebombs
firebox1944452firebox__
forebodes1547612forebodes
iceboxes1943532_iceboxes
farebox1943823farebox__
feedboxes2242563feedboxes
firebacks2046303firebacks
fireballs14126493fireballs
firebase1346493firebase_
firebirds1544023firebirds
fireboard1546613fireboard
fireboards1645433fireboards
fireboat1349093firebo_at
firebomb1743413firebo_mb
firebombed2051723firebombed
firebrats1445883firebrats
firebugs14113823fireb_ugs
firedogs1344793firedo_gs
fireflies1545363fireflies
firehouse15135533firehouse
firehouses16135153firehouses
firelocks1844233firelocks
firepots1346893firepo_ts
firepower17103673firepower
firepowers18122983firepowers
firerooms1445403firerooms
firesides1346613firesides
firestones1347123firestones
firewoods1645963firewoods
fireworks1946553fireworks
fireworms1745603fireworms
fishbones1744263fishbones
forbodes14217103for_bodes
forebode1448273forebode_
foreboded1645673foreboded
foreboder1545743foreboder
foreboders1644173foreboders
forebodies1644623forebodies
forebooms1645333forebooms
foredoes12310803foredo_es
foregoes1239523forego_es
jukeboxes2951503jukeboxes
kickboxes2342673kickboxes
mirexes1636993mire__xes
pillboxes2053353pillboxes
rebores95319163__rebores
redoxes15310883__redoxes
shoeboxes2143963shoeboxes
workboxes2543883workboxes

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641536.39023261.5
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691536.82626178.0
 
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