Welcome!   |  Search Scrabble® Dictionary using DLD   |  Statistics   |  Compare any two Strings using DLD   |  Reference   |  Your IP

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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “grocers” 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.

58 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
grocers10351125(None) 
grocer94212141grocer_
grocery13336761grocery
gropers104813851gropers
growers113612721growers
bracers114616702bracers
brokers133111912brokers
crowers124614902crowers
crozers184111082crozers
droners84114382droners
drovers115212642drovers
forcers124215712forcers
gaolers83511562gaolers
glovers114310882glovers
glowers113412092glowers
goers65520252g_o_ers
gofers104711512g_ofers
gomers94116882g_omers
goners74420172g_oners
goobers10219622goobers
gorgers94813642gorgers
graces94523492grace_s
graders94716012graders
graters85419742graters
gravers114515272gravers
grazers175112452grazers
gripers104011462gripers
groaners9248502groaners
groceries1249502groceries
groomers11388482groomers
groovers12337122groovers
groper94517252groper_
gropes95220402grope_s
grossers94410972grossers
groupers11358642groupers
grousers93810732grousers
grouters95910082grouters
grovels11427812grovels
groves104318102grove_s
grower104614932grower_
growlers12327092growlers
ironers74813552ironers
pricers113915062pricers
probers113514582probers
process11310402process
propers113619032propers
prosers94219642prosers
provers123817792provers
racers84725432_racers
ricers84120992_ricers
rockers133916552_rockers
rogers74517912_rogers
ropers84325902_ropers
rovers95423522_rovers
rowers94924572_rowers
tracers94917842tracers
trocars959042trocars
trovers103713322trovers

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671583.29632667.2
3Display Results58580.0134461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691583.68548491.5
 
Comments and Suggestions welcome: FaceBook ~ UserVoice ~ SQLServerCentral  |  Developed By: Tom Keller Consulting © 2011-2025  |  Published At: SQLServerCentral (with Source Code)  |  Presented At: SQLSaturday #144  |  Demonstrated For: Sacramento SQL Server User Group  |  Developed For: Repo Remarketing  |  Running On: Microsoft SQL 2014 RTM Standard on Server 2012 R2 (also successfully run on SQL 2012 Web Edition, SQL Express 2008-2008R2, and SQL Server 2000-2005 Standard)  |  SQL Performance Monitoring By: Confio Ignite  |  American Scrabble® Dictionary From: Internet Scrabble Club  |  Scrabble® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. This site is not affiliated with Scrabble®, Mattel, Spear, or Hasbro in any way. This site is for entertainment and technical education purposes only.