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 “pollarding” 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.

35 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
pollarding144424(None) 
collaring12310562collar_ing
pillaring1237652pillar_ing
poniarding1443362poniarding
boarding123110233bo__arding
bombarding1843833bombarding
cellaring1238533cellar_ing
coleading1338523colea_ding
collaging1337933colla_ging
collapsing1543833collapsing
collating12312783colla_ting
colliding1338583coll_iding
colluding1335903coll_uding
dollarizing2254333dollarizing
forwarding1843493forwarding
hoarding13288643ho__arding
hollaing12167103holla__ing
hollering1337743holler_ing
larding92917873___larding
pillaging1345573pilla_ging
pillorying1642793pillorying
placarding1643413placarding
pleading123011443p_lea_ding
polarising1347663po_larising
polarizing2248793po_larizing
poleaxing1944873polea_xing
polkaing1534633polka__ing
pollard103511143pollard___
pollarded1344703pollard_ed
pollards11299523pollard__s
pollening1236923poll_ening
polling102920383poll___ing
polluting1235703poll_uting
pomading1437423po_ma_ding
postlanding1543833postlanding

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603356.22022605.0
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691356.65626846.6
 
Comments and Suggestions welcome: FaceBook ~ UserVoice ~ SQLServerCentral  |  Developed By: Tom Keller Consulting © 2011-2026  |  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.