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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 “workbooks” 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
workbooks174341(None) 
wordbooks1943661wordbooks
workbook1643741workbook_
cookbooks1643852cookbooks
hornbooks1843812hornbooks
wordbook1844062wordbook_
workboats1843832workboats
workboxes2543882workboxes
workfolks1851932workfolks
workrooms1843492workrooms
bankbooks1643083bankbooks
codebooks1843693codebooks
cookbook1544443cookbook_
copybooks2242643copybooks
corkwoods1964463corkwoods
forebooms1645333forebooms
hornbook1744653hornbook_
logbooks1544023lo_gbooks
nonbooks1446123no_nbooks
notebooks1543123notebooks
porkwoods1973903porkwoods
prebooks1656303_prebooks
rebooks134010513__rebooks
songbooks1643413songbooks
storybooks1952093storybooks
workbags1843013workb_ags
workboat1745463workb_oat
workbox2343313workb_o_x
workflows2252173workflows
workfolk1742343workfolk_
workhours1943193workhours
workloads1742743workloads
workouts1544963work_outs
workroom1744303workroo_m
workshops2143933workshops
workweeks1841753workweeks
wormroots1442723wormroots
wormwoods1843283wormwoods

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 Limit148641386.12624264.0
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691386.56227231.2
 
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