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 “stacking” 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.

98 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
stacking15421508(None) 
sacking144122701s_acking
shacking184014081shacking
slacking153914131slacking
smacking173510761smacking
snacking153411701snacking
staking123919801sta_king
stalking133512221stalking
sticking153513461sticking
stocking152912501stocking
tacking144421481_tacking
attacking1635322attacking
backing165523442_backing
blacking174213602blacking
clacking173313492clacking
cracking174013902cracking
flacking184311792flacking
hacking173720612_hacking
jacking214515262_jacking
knacking14296712knacking
lacking143821542_lacking
packing164420722_packing
quacking2436742quacking
racking144323662_racking
restacking1737182restacking
retacking1658972retacking
sackings15389632s_ackings
sacring103115982s_acring
shackling19286172shackling
shaking153317252sha_king
shanking163612282shanking
sharking163912972sharking
shocking184311542shocking
shucking18339432shucking
sicking143720172s_icking
skanking12288742skanking
slaking123717472sla_king
slicking153712592slicking
smocking17349102smocking
snaking123915302sna_king
snicking153610232snicking
soaking123116612soa_king
socking143518602s_ocking
spacing123614492spac_ing
spackling18266502spackling
spanking153911972spanking
sparking152812542sparking
specking17359732specking
stabbing13238762stabbing
stabling112913652stabling
staffing15247492staffing
stagging113310512stagging
staging93818372sta_ging
staining9413372staining
staling83925422sta_ling
stalkings14314982stalkings
stalling95116702stalling
stamping133310962stamping
stanching1538082stanching
standing103413632standing
stanging104013652stanging
staning83922242sta_ning
stapling112813152stapling
starching1538592starching
staring84527052sta_ring
starling93017122starling
starring92312952starring
starting93116172starting
starving122510172starving
stashing123511582stashing
stating83725162sta_ting
staving113915702sta_ving
staying114017322sta_ying
steeking133411352steeking
stickling1647002stickling
stinking133113542stinking
stockings16296092stockings
stoking123615592st_oking
stooking132711142stooking
striking133012232striking
stroking132610942stroking
sucking143217412s_ucking
swanking16399962swanking
tackling153211122_tackling
taking114725952_ta_king
talcking1567082_talcking
talking123815822_talking
tanking123918792_tanking
tasking124616322_tasking
thacking183110042thacking
ticking143218752_ticking
tracking153715462tracking
tucking143415182_tucking
unstacking1744992unstacking
untacking1636642untacking
whacking21377482whacking
wracking18349962wracking
yacking174315682_yacking

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121059983.81031774.0
3Display Results98980.0462130.4
 (SQL Overall)178691984.27941760.0
 
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.