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 “whoofs” 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.

45 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
whoofs1545724(None) 
hoofs115721041_hoofs
whoof144612691whoof_
whoops14487861whoops
woofs114918001w_oofs
bhoots11459912bhoots
chooks155312792chooks
coofs105924712_coofs
goofs94821002_goofs
hoods95124082_hoods
hoof106036582_hoof_
hooks125027122_hooks
hoops105621072_hoops
hoots84830252_hoots
howfs144814502_howfs
kloofs13386352kloofs
loofs85623782_loofs
poofs105222792_poofs
proofs114511682proofs
roofs85321152_roofs
shooks134515632shooks
shools94919012shools
shoos84226362shoo_s
shoots94619362shoots
spoofs114011812spoofs
wahoos122310592wahoo_s
wharfs1546372wharfs
whiffs1835082whiffs
wholes124616772wholes
whomps16457602whomps
whoofed17374512whoofed
whoop134211442whoo_p
whoosh15244352whoosh
whoosis1335452whoosis
whops135013932wh_ops
whores125617102whores
whorls124410162whorls
whorts125111432whorts
whosis1237172whosis
wolfs116214162w_olfs
woods95723032w_oods
woof106532422w_oof_
wools84421462w_ools
woops104917522w_oops
woos76238802w_oo_s

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 Filter178691825511.406127091.7
2DLD Change Limit82551456.78012175.7
3Display Results45450.330136.4
 (SQL Overall)178691458.51620983.0
 
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.