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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foroverboard” 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.

13 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
overboard153781(None) 
overbear13228882overbear_
overbears14208482overbears
overbold14208552overbo_ld
overbore131111582overbo_re
overborn13128702overbo_rn
overbroad1545432overbroa_d
overgoad13127152overgoa_d
overhard15238792over_hard
overheard16246622overheard
overload12119282overloa_d
overlord12119182overlo_rd
overword15119242overwo_rd

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911214360.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121436133.23337561.4
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691133.63949104.4