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 “sanely” 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.

65 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
sanely9311461(None) 
lanely93914481lanely
safely12249391safely
sagely102811381sagely
anele55628832_anele
barely114716792barely
basely114412312basely
dangly114212262dangly
dankly14419462dankly
finely123011562finely
gamely124711912gamely
gangly113911582gangly
inanely1037942inanely
insanely1146122insanely
jangly174310602jangly
lamely114013222lamely
lankly13439622lankly
lately93413842lately
lonely92912472lonely
manly105022952man_ly
namely113711322namely
palely11311932palely
panel76023622panel_
panels84716522panels
rankly133910452rankly
rarely93513652rarely
sadly94519122sa_dly
safety12206912safety
saintly1039342saintly
sally85129712sa_lly
sandfly1435642sandfly
sandy94221132san_dy
sane45954342sane__
saned65636272sane_d
saner54334322sane_r
sanes55649072sane_s
sanest64426692sanest
sanity9316202sanity
saveloy1334662saveloy
sawfly1535132sawfly
sawney12387602sawne_y
scantly12419552scantly
seely84522632s_eely
shapely1536892shapely
sinewy12667512sinewy
singly104015852singly
slantly10399322slantly
snarly93815002snarly
snell54517302s_nell
solely93714212solely
sonly85718052son_ly
sorely94618012sorely
spangly1336472spangly
sparely123410672sparely
stalely1039212stalely
stately10310222stately
steely93612572steely
suavely1376492suavely
surely93816462surely
tamely113711952tamely
tangly104413912tangly
waney115120322wane_y
wanly115118022wan_ly
yarely122810302yarely
zanily18310182zanily

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit82551652.51632810.4
3Display Results65650.0164062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691652.92261153.7
 
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.