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 “stirks” 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.

93 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
stirks10491424(None) 
shirks134814121shirks
smirks124910121smirks
sticks125118611sticks
stinks105616831stinks
stirk95717411stirk_
stirps85011821stirps
stirs55921621stir_s
storks106115951storks
birks114920302_birks
chirks155414842chirks
dirks105619522_dirks
irks86220132__irks
kirks84915262_kirks
mirks115122142_mirks
quirks19419112quirks
sarks96632462s_arks
satires72617572satires
sharks135019722sharks
shires95225572shires
shirk124817842shirk_
shirrs94413172shirrs
shirts94918342shirts
shticks16356962shticks
shtiks13297832shti_ks
sicks115127622s_icks
silks94620682s_ilks
sinks95529182s_inks
sires55945372s_ires
sirs44338332s_ir_s
skinks94511652skinks
skirls10449822skirls
skirrs10448192skirrs
skirts104111502skirts
slicks124816112slicks
slinks104315152slinks
smerks12449712smerks
smirk116612752smirk_
smirky15406942smirky
snarks104815732snarks
snicks124312472snicks
sparks124616362sparks
spicks144814992spicks
spiks114117472spi_ks
spires84628112spires
spirts85317132spirts
stacks124317262stacks
stairs65416332stair_s
stalks104614552stalks
stanks104917702stanks
stares66038752stares
stark95425622stark_
stars55836572star_s
starts65423122starts
steaks104415852steaks
steeks103613702steeks
steres63929532steres
sterns64616762sterns
stichs114511652stichs
stick115121562stick_
sticky154711342sticky
sties55132982sti_es
stiffs12389962stiffs
stiles64328772stiles
stills64118572stills
stilts67915312stilts
stimes85920572stimes
stings76220182stings
stink95122502stink_
stinko10499392stinko
stinky134611072stinky
stints65119762stints
stipes84524052stipes
stir45723252stir__
stirp76815502stir_p
stirpes95011292stirpes
stocks124715632stocks
stooks105115372stooks
stores65533662stores
stork96819692stork_
storms85814632storms
stricks134310692stricks
strike105619732strike
strikes114719092strikes
strips85719652strips
sturts63915142sturts
swinks134610652swinks
swirls94010132swirls
ticks115823292_ticks
tires55437492_tires
tirls54519802_tirls
tiros54524892_tiros
turks95320822_turks

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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551932.56332208.7
3Display Results93930.0165812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691932.95560470.7
 
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.