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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 “scram” 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
scram91062162(None) 
cram85635491_cram
scam85932351sc_am
scrag85916171scrag
scrams105216621scrams
scrap97120401scrap
scream104814251scream
scrim95419741scrim
scrum95418201scrum
ashram1139052ashram
cam78058982_c_am
cham115532312_cham
clam86332292_clam
crab85727672_crab
crag75625302_crag
cramp115120692_cramp
crams96229152_crams
crap85731842_crap
craw97725262_craw
cream95721352_cream
diram84419472diram
dram75832002_dram
foram105124932foram
gram77034582_gram
ihram10310182ihram
joram145816982joram
pram85733492_pram
ram56867272__ram
sacra74516992sacra_
sacral83414412sacral
sacrum103910142sacrum
saran53730312saran
scab85926712sc_ab
scad75725772sc_ad
scag76626892sc_ag
scamp115717312sc_amp
scams94423972sc_ams
scan65530452sc_an
scar66434202sc_ar
scarab10310062scarab
scare75334462scare
scarf105427142scarf
scarp95724102scarp
scars75433532scars
scart76139772scart
scary105222592scary
scat65848372sc_at
schav1338312schav
scrags95713802scrags
scrape105917572scrape
scraps106017242scraps
scrawl11208092scrawl
screak125311062screak
screams114810622screams
scree720031712scree
screw109318542screw
scrimp125110582scrimp
scrims104615932scrims
scrip96619192scrip
scrod85115072scrod
scrub94914202scrub
scrums104614252scrums
scry96017762scr_y
scum85924522sc_um
seam66645972s_eam
sera46141392sera_
serac75925202serac
serai56830162serai
seral56336382seral
serum75223472serum
sham96436362s_ham
slam67737972s_lam
smarm95517602smarm
sora45746912sora_
soras55041012soras
spam85930042s_pam
sprag86418692sprag
sprat76635972sprat
spray106720062spray
steam76322932steam
strap77925262strap
straw813321292straw
stray88525572stray
stream84717292stream
strum75619452strum
sura45740292sura_
surah86823252surah
sural55931262sural
suras55336332suras
swam96329982s_wam
swarm106218842swarm
tram67034552_tram
ziram163912892ziram

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800931.65632487.9
3Display Results93930.0165812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691931.98590020.7
 
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