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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 “toolbox” 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.

38 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
toolbox165363(None) 
boombox2073612boombox
coalbox1844112coalbox
toolbar944772toolbar
toolboxes1843212toolboxes
woodbox2043692woodbox
bollox1548743_bollox
booboo1039463boo_boo
footboy1544913footboy
fowlpox2241783fowlpox
hellbox1944993hellbox
hotbox1835703_hotbox
lockbox2243383lockbox
mailbox1853563mailbox
moonbow1443873moonbow
outbox1537463_outbox
pillbox1843413pillbox
postbox1885493postbox
shoebox1943623shoebox
soapbox1843123soapbox
tallboy1265143tallboy
teabox1536013t_eabox
tholoi9339233thol_oi
tholos94213003thol_os
tollbar945453tollbar
toluol636903t_oluol
tomboy1358213t_omboy
tool46735683tool___
toolbars1044743toolbars
tooled74918903tool_ed
tooler63818613tool_er
toolers74416503toolers
tooling82918313tooling
toolroom1043773toolroom
tools55325243tool__s
trollop944793trollop
volvox1933363_volvox
workbox2343313workbox

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027388.33016089.7
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691388.74920424.2
 
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