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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 “scrabbly” 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.

85 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
scrabbly1716462(None) 
scrabble14196991scrabble
scribbly17143621scribbly
crabbily1744342_crabbily
crabby15346752_crabb_y
scabbily1763942sc_abbily
scabble13168652sc_abble
scabby1535502sc_abb_y
scrabbled16154972scrabbled
scrabbler15195202scrabbler
scrabbles15206282scrabbles
scraggly15294142scraggly
scramble14177252scramble
scrawly15197192scra_wly
scribble14175432scribble
scrubbily1842312scrubbily
scrubby1642802scrubb_y
brabble10349973_brabble
brambly16296253_brambly
cabby145314563_c_abb_y
crabbed14388873_crabbed
crabbedly1941943_crabbedly
crabber133810733_crabber
crackly18397703_crackly
crankly16358123_crankly
crassly1276653_crassly
crawly144610763_cra_wly
crazily2136923_crazily
crumbly16347523_crumbly
curably142010773cura_bly
drabble12238883_drabble
drably123511613_dra_bly
dribbly15274953_dribbly
durably13229053dura_bly
grabble12339643_grabble
grabby14336183_grabb_y
rabble103818243__rabble
rubbly133710613__rubbly
salably121610743sala_bly
scabbed14408223sc_abbed
scabbled15156303sc_abbled
scabbles14167983sc_abbles
scalably15166703scalably
scaly104718723sc_a__ly
scantly12419553sc_antly
scarcely1534313scarcely
scarily12311703sc_arily
scrabblers16213813scrabblers
scrabblier1642773scrabblier
scrabbling1742853scrabbling
scraggily1642663scraggily
scraggy14304583scra_ggy
scrambled16164813scrambled
scrambler15165043scrambler
scrambles15146383scrambles
scrappily1842673scrappily
scrapple1434683scrapple
scrappy16234473scra_ppy
scratchy1843653scratchy
scrawl11208093scra_wl_
scrawls12177283scra_wls
scrawny15213943scra_wny
scribal1137963scribal_
scribbled16174033scribbled
scribbler15164223scribbler
scribbles15184953scribbles
scrubbed1533853scrubbed
scrubber1434123scrubber
shabbily1873903s_habbily
shabby1635803s_habb_y
shrubby1742363shrubb_y
sizably2136613siza_bly
sociably1546793socia_bly
sorbable1239303sorbable
sortably1338803sortably
sprawly15166043spra_wly
squabble2143883squabble
squabby2343283squabb_y
stably113314123s_ta_bly
straggly13355563straggly
straitly1136563straitly
stubbly1444473s_tubbly
suably112814533s_ua_bly
swabby1634353s_wabb_y
wabbly16348363__wabbly

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162857.57619292.8
3Display Results85850.0332575.8
 (SQL Overall)178691858.03222247.4
 
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