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 “sidetracked” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
sidetracked195209(None) 
sidetrack1643452sidetrack__
sidetracks1752952sidetrack_s
detracted1357793__detracted
retracked1657453__retracked
sheetrocked2171373sheetrocked
sidetracking2052123sidetracking
wisecracked2352073wisecracked
backtracked2152914backtracked
defrocked2043054__defrocked
detached1537734__det_ached
deticked1635694__det_icked
detrained1158914__detrained
distracted1448874di_stracted
firecracker2252304firecracker
interacted13411214_interacted
livetrapped1951184livetrapped
medevacked2351434mede_vacked
mistraced1439454mi_strac_ed
racetracker1952294racetracker
reracked15169124__re_racked
retacked15169274__ret_acked
retraced111413024__retrac_ed
retracted12410954__retracted
safecracker2251744safecracker
semidetached217824semidet_ached
shellacked2042004s_hellacked
sidestroke1572644sidestr_oke_
sidestrokes1662364sidestr_okes
stacked143416124s___t_acked
straked125415344s___tra_ked
subtracted1565004s_ubtracted
ticktacked18122644tickt_acked
tictacked18153054ti_ct_acked
tracked143716134____tracked
underacted1449254unde_racted
untracked16228374__untracked
wisecracker2252144wisecracker

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148819388.61017284.4
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691389.06219718.7
 
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.