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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 “tailbone” 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.

51 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
tailbone104549(None) 
tailbones1155261tailbones
airborne1044513_airborne
alone55732963_a_l_one
backbone1847443backbone
calzone1848623ca_lzone
chinbone1555163chinbone
hailstone1244853hailstone
hambone1439313ha_mbone
hipbone1445923_hipbone
jawbone19134443ja_wbone
mailbox1853563mailbo_x
mailboxes2042713mailboxes
pinbone1138183_pinbone
sailboat1047693sailboat
shinbone1354473shinbone
soilborne1182413soilborne
stilbene1043613stilbene
tagline82412453tagl_ine
tailback1644923tailback
tailboard1245773tailboard
tailcoat1046853tailcoat
tailfan1044653tailfan_
tailfans1144553tailfans
tailfin1035693tailfin_
tailfins1135443tailfins
tailgate946823tailgate
tailing82923103tail_ing
taille63116923tail__le
taillike1237863taillike
tailor63412503tail_o_r
tailored936203tail_ored
tailors73212393tail_ors
tailpipe1253003tailpipe
tailplane1144263tailplane
tailrace1044883tailrace
tailwind1243473tailwind
talcose938143ta_lcose
talion6317713ta_lion_
talions7314113ta_lions
tallboy1265143tallbo_y
tallboys1374623tallboys
talon55824113ta_l_on_
taloned8310223ta_l_oned
talons64019443ta_l_ons
thighbone18122913thighbone
toilsome1045203toilsome
tribune945573tri_bune
tritone73613883tri_tone
trombone1245373trombone
wailsome1344493wailsome

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 Filter1786911461620.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit146162516.90321173.7
3Display Results51510.0331545.5
 (SQL Overall)178691517.37624226.0
 
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